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In The War Against Opioid Prescriptions, Health Care Providers Should Know Their Rights

Posted On Wednesday, June 6, 2018 At 5:53PM
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What Happened? In the past several years, the prescription and distribution of opioids have been increasingly scrutinized by federal and state law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, the...

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Former Nurse Gets Stiff Sentence For Medicare Fraud

Posted On Friday, May 18, 2018 At 6:02PM

What Happened? On May 9, 2018, Joan Cicchiello, a 67-year-old former registered nurse, was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to 72 months’...

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John Schwab Speaks On Opioid Enforcement

Posted On Monday, April 30, 2018 At 1:30PM
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On April 27, 2018, John Schwab spoke at The New York State Pain Society: 2018 Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. Mr. Schwab presented on "Opioid Enforcement in 2018: DOJ, HHS,...

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Supreme Court Limits Tax Obstruction

Posted On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 At 1:39PM
By: Christopher A. Iacono

What Happened This week, the United States Supreme Court in Marinello v. United States held that in order to sustain a tax obstruction conviction, there must be a nexus between the...

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John Schwab To Speak On Opioid Enforcement At New York Pain Society Conference

Posted On Wednesday, March 21, 2018 At 1:41PM
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John Schwab will be speaking at The New York State Pain Society: 2018 Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions on April 27, 2018. Mr. Schwab will be presenting on "Opioid Enforcement...

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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...

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