Cape Cod Hospital Settles for $24.3 Million Over False Claims Act...

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCOc Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, has agreed to a $24.3 million settlement to resolve...

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SaaS Applications and the False Claims Act: Understanding the Latest Legal...

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCOc Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm The False Claims Act (FCA) continues to be a powerful tool for combating fraud in the healthcare...

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Extending the Reach of the False Claims Act Beyond Health Care:...

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCOc Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm The False Claims Act (FCA) serves as a critical tool in the U.S. government’s arsenal to combat...

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Expanding Protections: Understanding the FTC’s Updated Health Breach Notification Rule

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm As technology continues to weave deeper into the fabric of healthcare, the Federal Trade Commission...

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UHG’s Response to the Change Healthcare Cyberattack

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm In a development affecting the healthcare sector, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) has been working diligently...

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Fraud in Addiction Recovery: A Case Study of Recovery Connection Centers...

By: Christopher A. Parrella, Esq., CPC, CHC, CPCO Parrella Health Law, Boston, Ma. A Health Law Defense and Compliance Firm The U.S. Attorney’s Office has unveiled criminal charges of healthcare fraud against Recovery...

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