Biotronik today agreed to pay a $12.95 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Dept. (DOJ) to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. DOJ alleged that the cardiac device maker violated the False Claims Act by causing the submission of false claims to Medicare and Medicaid by paying kickbacks to physicians to induce […]
Anti- Kickback Statute
Medical device enforcement is getting more serious—particularly in Northeast
There has been aggressive momentum on the side of federal medical device anti-corruption enforcers, in particular in the Northeast. Maureen Ruane and Scott McBride, Lowenstein Sandler There are more questions than answers on what a new and unconventional administration in the White House will do in 2017 in many areas, no less so in medical […]
