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Excessive Fees Can Become Kickbacks: What the Modern Nuclear Settlement Means...

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm Modern Nuclear Inc., a California-based mobile PET scan provider, agreed to pay more than $8.33...

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Physician Independence Is Disappearing: What the PAI-Avalere Report Means for Providers

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm A new report from the Physicians Advocacy Institute, prepared by Avalere Health, confirms what many...

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OIG Rejects Home Care Sign-On Bonus Arrangement: A Warning for Providers...

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm OIG Advisory Opinion No. 25-12 is a clear warning to Medicaid home care agencies and other provider...

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Massachusetts Targets UnitedHealthcare: Why Upcoding Allegations Against Payers Matter to Providers

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has filed suit against UnitedHealthcare, alleging...

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FDA’s 2026 Medical Device Cybersecurity Guidance: Why Providers Cannot Treat Device...

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm The FDA’s February 2026 guidance on cybersecurity in medical devices is directed primarily at...

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Hospitals First, Other Provider Types Next: Connecticut’s Sale-Leaseback Ban Signals a...

Parrella Health Law By Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Boston, MA A Health Care Provider Defense and Compliance Firm Connecticut has now done something no state had directly done before: it has prohibited hospitals from...

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