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DOJ Takes New Steps In Opioid Enforcement

Posted On Monday, March 19, 2018 At 1:42PM
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What Happened In the last few weeks, the Department of Justice has announced new initiatives in the fight against the opioid crisis. These initiatives included the creation of the...

Health Care Compliance In 2018

Posted On Monday, February 12, 2018 At 7:43PM

This past Friday, February 9, John Schwab presented Health Care Compliance in 2018: Government Enforcement & Opioids to the Health Law Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association in...

2018 Brings New Opioid Enforcement Tools To The U.S. Department Of Justice And Pennsylvania State Government

Posted On Wednesday, February 7, 2018 At 7:57PM
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What Happened? The first month of 2018 brought significant attention to the opioid crisis facing the United States. Both the U.S. Department of Justice and Pennsylvania’s state...

When Is A Kickback Not A Kickback? Third Circuit Says It Must Be Linked To Specific False Claim

Posted On Thursday, February 1, 2018 At 8:02PM

What Happened? In affirming the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Accredo Health Group, Inc., and its co-defendants, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held...

DOJ Announces New Tools To Fight The Opioid Epidemic And Opioid-Related Crimes

Posted On Thursday, December 21, 2017 At 11:54AM
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What Happened? Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced additional efforts in DOJ’s fight against the opioid crisis. Most notably, DOJ created a director-level position and is...

DOJ Opioid Fraud Unit Gets First Indictment

Posted On Monday, October 30, 2017 At 1:38PM
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What Happened? The Department of Justice’s new opioid fraud unit unsealed its first indictment last week, targeting a Pittsburgh-area physician in a 14-count indictment alleging unlawful...

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