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David Honig

CMS proposes new “incident to” rule

[07/10/15]

Posted on July 10, 2015 in False Claims Act Defense

Written by: David B. Honig

“Incident to” billing is a significant False Claims Act risk for Medicare and Medicaid providers. A new proposed rule will change how physicians and physician practices are supposed to bill for services provided in their offices. CMS Proposal to Limit Incident to Billing This week CMS released the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule... READ MORE

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Another Circuit Rules on the Public Disclosure Bar

[02/25/15]

Posted on February 25, 2015 in False Claims Act Defense

Written by: David B. Honig

Today the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals joined several other Circuit Courts in finding that an administrative review, and even a repayment to the appropriate government oversight entity, did not qualify as a “public disclosure” under the False Claims Act’s public disclosure bar. READ MORE

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