Sep 7, 2022 | Health Care Fraud
On September 2, the Department of Justice announced, “Bayer Corporation, an Indiana corporation and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products, and its related entities, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bayer HealthCare LLC and Bayer AG (collectively “Bayer”), have...
Aug 31, 2022 | Health Care Fraud
On August 25, 2022, the Eleventh Circuit upheld the convictions of a former Alabama physician, Patrick Ifediba, and his sister, Ngozi Justina Ozuligbo, who was a nurse who worked at a clinic run by her brother. They were charged and convicted of health care fraud,...
Aug 31, 2022 | Government Affairs
Earlier this summer on June 1, 2022, the New York Senate passed legislation (Senate Bill S8837) which would require that medical marijuana, a.k.a. medical cannabis, be covered under health insurance plans offered under public programs, such as Medicaid. The bill also...
Aug 31, 2022 | Government Investigations
The DOJ just announced that John F. Cochcroft, of South Carolina, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison after previously pleading guilty to one count of introduction of a new drug into interstate commerce with the intent to defraud and mislead and one count...
