Sponsored genetic testing programs can run afoul of federal laws, including the FCA and AKS, if not designed correctly.

On February 18, 2025, the First Circuit joined the Sixth and Eighth Circuits in adopting a “but for” causation standard in ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently joined the Sixth Circuit (2023) and Eighth Circuit (2022) ...

Attorney Stuart Silverman says the First Circuit’s widening the divide on the False Claims Act’s causation standard adds to the need for the Supreme Court to weigh in.

Senators question Pfizer's partnership with UpScriptHealth, citing potential anti-kickback concerns and risks of increased ...

Circuits finding the meaning of the words “resulting from” — as used in a 2010 amendment to the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) — to require “but for” causation in AKS-premised ...

Multiple health care providers, including a Pawleys Island M.D., agreed with the Department of Justce (DOj) to pay ...

Senators ask if contracts between drugmakers and telehealth companies violate the federal anti-kickback statute.

A Coral Springs, Fla., man has been convicted for his role in a durable medical equipment kickback scheme, according to a March 10 news release from the Justice Department. Raheel Naviwala and his ...

An El Paso doctor agreed to pay the U.S. $468,626 to resolve allegations under the Federal False Claims Act, according to the ...