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A recently announced Botox fraud conviction is drawing attention across the healthcare industry, not only because of the size of the alleged fraud, but because of the compliance and oversight failures involved throughout the case.

In the latest installment of Deeper Than the Headlines, CJ Wolf, MD, examines a recent enforcement action involving a Florida-based medical practice and its physician owner, who agreed to pay over $415,000 to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act.

While the dollar amount may not be the...

A recent case out of Washington is a reminder that compliance risk does not stop at billing. It can also show up in how medical devices are handled.

In this episode of Deeper Than the Headlines, we take a closer look at a case that initially sounds like a shocking headline, but reveals far more when examined through a compliance lens.

A recent enforcement action involving a New York hospital system offers a powerful reminder that physician agreements are only as strong as their execution.

In this month’s Deeper Than the Headlines, CJ Wolf breaks down a federal fraud case involving a physician who pled guilty to submitting false claims related to genetic testing. The doctor, a co-owner and advisor to a diagnostic lab in Georgia, conspired with others to generate medically unnecessary...

A Washington State urgent care companyoperating multiple clinics across several cities recently agreed to pay $2.8 million to settle allegations tied to improper billing for diagnostic testing. In a new Deeper Than the Headlines segment, Healthicity’s CJ Wolf, MD, explains what went wrong—and why...

In this episode of Deeper Than the Headlines, CJ Wolf, MD, takes a closer look at a cautionary case that hits uncomfortably close to home for compliance professionals.