Attorney Andrew S. Feldman Delivered Two Part Webinar on Health Care Fraud and Abuse

Attorney Andrew S. Feldman Delivered Two Part Webinar on Health Care Fraud and Abuse

Attorney Andrew S. Feldman recently delivered a two part webinar on health care fraud and abuse which is available here (type full name and email to register and the link to the health care fraud webinar will become available) The two part webinar was part of an ABA Health Law Section Member Benefit. During the webinars, which focused on health care fraud and abuse, Mr. Feldman addressed the recent government enforcement trends and the government’s heightened focus on health care fraud and abuse in managed care, health care fraud and abuse in Medicare Part D, and improper sales and marketing arrangements.

In addition, Mr. Feldman discussed the uptick in Anti Kickback Statute prosecutions –Anti Kickback Statute criminal prosecutions and  False Claims Act whistleblower lawsuits based on Anti Kickback violations – the recent nationwide takedowns for health care fraud and abuse in the HEAT target locations, and the proliferation of medical necessity, as a prosecution theory, in criminal health care fraud cases especially in relation to dermatologists, ophthalmologists, cardiologist, and spinal surgeons.

The webinar series also addressed some of the recent False Claims Act decisions before the Supreme Court of the United States and examined and suggested various defense and mitigation strategies.

Please feel free to view the power point presentation from the two part webinar.