On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) updated its FAQs on General ...

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Federal prosecutors said Aditya Humad, finance chief of SpineFrontier, arranged to bribe surgeons to use his company’s ...

TrumpRx is officially launched, and the jury is still out on whether the platform will do much to decrease healthcare costs for most U.S. patients. But as more pharma companies partner with TrumpRx or ...

HHS’ Office of the Inspector General and CMS have announced waivers to the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law for Medicare Shared Savings Program accountable care organizations will be extended ...

In a year-end set of new regulations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the HHS Inspector General finalized the Stark law exemption, which allows hospitals to fund up to 85 percent of ...

The chief financial officer of SpineFrontier Inc., a spinal implant company, has admitted to a kickback scheme that bribed ...

In the spring of 2025, two federal courts issued decisions interpreting the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, with one court narrowing the conduct that is prohibited while the other court refused to do ...

HHS recently released a report that provides observations on the effect healthcare fraud and abuse laws have on the industry’s transition to value-based payment models. HHS released the report ...

Cash-pay healthcare companies enjoy many regulatory freedoms that their insurance-accepting counterparts do not. However, cash-pay healthcare companies, their founders, operators, and investors, and ...

ASCs continue to face complex regulatory scrutiny under federal anti-kickback and fraud laws, even as they operate outside certain Stark law restrictions. A recent Minnesota Lawyer article and ...