Sales Representative Who Gave Gift Cards and Personal Checks to Medical Referral Sources Sentenced for Obstructing Federal Investigation of Health Care Offenses During Meeting With Investigators

It is becoming more common to charge individuals for "obstructing" a health care fraud investigation. Recently, on February 8, 201...

Forest Laboratories and Pharmaceuticals to Pay $38 million to Resolve Kickback Allegations for Payments to Physicians for Speaking Programs

The government has become far more aggressive in classifying payments to physicians by drug companies as "kickbacks" unless certai...

Six Florida Defendants Including Two Doctors Charged in Private Insurance Health Care Fraud Involving Sober Homes, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Centers and Drug Testing

Private insurance companies are aggressively pursing investigations into drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, sober living homes, labora...

Medical Device CEO by Sacramento Federal Judge Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Tax Evasion

On December 2, 2016, Briant  Benson,  a  President and CEO of multiple medical device companies, was sentenced in Sacramento, California by ...