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May 20, 2013

Recent Stories of Interest

From Report on Medicare Compliance - C.R. Bard Inc. has agreed to pay $48 million to settle false claims allegations over its sale of brachytherapy seeds, a form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer, the Department of Justice said May 13. C.R. Bard allegedly induced hospitals and physicians to buy its seeds by giving them grants, conference fees, marketing assistance and/or free medical equipment between 1998 and 2006 in violation of the anti-kickback law, and then the hospitals billed Medicare, DOJ alleged. Read more

Hospitals don’t necessarily have to run away from physician arrangements that aren’t… Read more

A federal judge on May 8 ordered Halifax Hospital Medical Center to… Read more

It’s a good move for hospitals and other providers to screen employees… Read more

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May 22, 2013
OIG Posts Medicare Compliance Review of Cedars-Sinai

OIG posts Medicare compliance review of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at http://go.usa.gov/bxYw

May 8, 2013
OIG to Post New Guidance on Exclusions

OIG to post new guidance on exclusions on May 8. Visit oig.hhs.gov

May 6, 2013
OIG Posts Report on Inpatient Care for Hospice Patients.

OIG posts report on inpatient care for hospice patients. http://go.usa.gov/Tv2T

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