Compliance News Roundup: Tribal Program Requirements According to the HHS

1. Substance Abuse Treatment Providers Pay More Than $1.3 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations – “United States Attorney John H. Durham and Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen today announced that New Era Rehabilitation Center, Dr. Ebenezer Kolade and Dr. Christina Kolade have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal and state governments in which they will pay $1,378,533 to resolve allegations that they violated the federal and state False Claims Acts.” Get the full scoop >>

2. Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeons Of Nevada Inc. Agrees To Pay $1.5 Million To Settle False Claims Act Allegations – “Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons of Nevada, Inc. (CTS), a Las Vegas medical practice whose principal physician is Dr. Bashir Chowdhry, has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the United States to resolve allegations relating to its potential liability under the civil False Claims Act.” Get the full scoop >>

3. Deeper than the Headlines: Tribal Program Requirements – “Many Tribal programs receive funds from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Have you ever wondered if you’re meeting all the requirements to protect that revenue stream and the beneficiaries it’s intended to serve? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Get the full scoop >>