Allegations by federal or state authorities that a healthcare organization has received a Medicare overpayment can lead to a challenging period marked by intense scrutiny and potential legal consequences. It is imperative to approach this situation with a strategic...
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Two things to know when navigating New York’s diagnostic lab landscape
Starting a diagnostic lab in New York is an exciting venture that holds the promise of both financial reward and the satisfaction of contributing to the health and well-being of the community. As with any healthcare endeavor, the process requires careful navigation of...
Breaking barriers: How international nurses can get their nursing licensure in the U.S.
It is possible for those who get a nursing degree in another country and move to the United States to continue in their chosen profession here in the U.S. Before you begin the process, it is crucial to understand that each state in the U.S. has its own Board of...
Are New York officials about to crackdown on doctors for healthcare fraud?
Physicians, medical groups, hospitals, and anyone who bills a government provider like Medicare must follow strict rules when making their claim for payment. Failing to abide by these rules can result in allegations of wrongdoing and lead to an investigation and...
What should I know before moving forward with a healthcare merger deal?
Merger and acquisition deals can result in benefits for all involved. When it comes to deals in the healthcare industry, these deals can ease administrative burdens and expand technological innovations, ultimately helping to improve patient care. But finding the right...
How do healthcare fraud cases start?
Anyone who receives notification of an investigation or allegations of healthcare fraud may wonder where the accusations came from. This is a question that can have a few different roots. Two examples include the following. Option #1: A whistleblower One of the more...
Genetic tests, fraud, and prison time: Important lessons for lab owners
Lab owners must maintain a difficult balance. They run a business which must make a profit, but they also must be aware of various federal regulations that guide operations. A failure to follow these regulations can result in serious consequences, as highlighted in a...
Good nurse, bad law? New Jersey nurses often face an uphill battle.
The Good Nurse on Netflix shares Amy Loughren’s journey as a nurse who worked with Charles Cullen. Charles Cullen is a former nurse currently serving multiple life sentences and is suspected of being the most prolific serial killer in history. Cullen gained the trust...
Can a pharmaceutical manager go to prison for healthcare fraud?
Pharmacies help people in their communities. Those who work in these healthcare facilities try to help provide patients and community members with the medications they need to treat illness or injury. In a recent case, the government claims a pharmaceutical manager...
New study finds healthcare workers at increased risk of suicide
Doctors, nurses, technicians, and other healthcare workers enter the medical field to make a difference, but long hours and the demands of the profession take their toll. Physician have long topped the list of professions with high suicide rates, but what about other...

