Any services Medicare pays for during a clinical trial must be medically necessary services the insurance program would typically cover without the trial. This includes, for example, routine lab ...

A recent False Claims Act (FCA) litigation— Jensen ex rel. United States of America v. Genesis Laboratory —highlights critical compliance risks for laboratories. This case reinforces the need for ...

In another rebuke to federal regulatory overreach, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (“District Court”) has vacated the ...

JUSTIN HANSEN WAS CO-OWNER OF A LAB CALLED NOAH ASSOCIATES. OFFICIALS SAY THE CLINIC PAID A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM TO REFER PEOPLE FOR UNNECESSARY DRUG TESTING, THEN BILLED MEDICARE AND MEDICAID.