Healthicity Blog

1. Shire PLC Subsidiaries to Pay $350 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations - The Justice Department announced today that Shire Pharmaceuticals LLC and other subsidiaries of Shire plc (Shire) will pay $350 million to settle federal and state False Claims Act allegations

“Open wide and say….Compliance”

Most of my blog posts reporting on settlements involve medical professionals or providers. It’s important to recognize that dental providers are also not immune to compliance woes.

1. Civil Settlement Reached After Allegedly Improperly Prescribing Buprenorphine -

On July 30, 1965, President Johnson signed the Social Security Amendments which established Medicare and Medicaid,