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A Rare False Claims Act Reality Check. When Courts Push Back...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm In a decision that should matter to every laboratory physician group and health care provider facing False...

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Telehealth Is No Longer in a Gray Zone. The Done Global...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm Federal prosecutors have now indicted Done Global itself following the criminal convictions of its founder and...

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When Software Settings Become False Claims. The PenRad Settlement Is a...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm A recent settlement out of Massachusetts should get the attention of every health care provider that relies on...

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Skin Substitutes Became a Prison Sentence. Why This $1.2 Billion Wound...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm If you think wound care enforcement is about overpayments or audits think again. A federal court has just...

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TRICARE Billing Is Not a Free Pass. A $1 Million Settlement...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm A recent $1 million settlement out of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania should get the attention of every...

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Robocalls Are Now a Healthcare Enforcement Issue. Providers Who Market by...

By: Christopher Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm If you think robocalls are just a consumer nuisance, think again. State attorneys general across the country...

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