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Whistleblower Update: Rheumatologist Sentenced to Jail, Must Forfeit Maserati and Other Possessions
During the next edition of Monitor Mondays, famed whistleblower attorney Mary Inman, partner at Whistleblower Law, will provide an update on a whistleblower case that some consider “beyond bad.” You’ll learn why a Texas rheumatologist who was sentenced to 10 years in prison and three years of supervised release was ord
Welcome to a strange new world. Recent tariffs announced by the Trump Administration are likely to impact drug manufacturing, since many drug components are produced outside the U.S., in nations such as in India, giving rise to state laws. Many states limit overseas involvement relative to the Health Insurance Portabil

Speak No Evil: Asking Docs to Weigh In Became a $202 Million False Claims Act Settlement
On the surface, it was the perfect scam: kickbacks to docs in exchange for public speaking engagements, in order to induce them to prescribe drugs. That’s apparently what Gilead Sciences thought. But a whistleblower blew the whistle, and Gilead admitted to paying hundreds of thousands of dollars to high prescribers of
Once again, the venerable 340B Drug Pricing Program finds itself in the crosshairs of critics – this time, from the U.S. Congress. Recently, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a report outlining his office’s investigation into the pr
Nearly every day, on any news service, images of people being quickly led away is chilling as the current Administration continues its sweep of rounding up and deporting suspected illegal immigrants. Thus, in this current climate of increased audits, investigations and scrutiny on immigration, it is essential that heal
The fiscal year (FY) 2026 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule introduces significant reforms to hospital reimbursement, risk adjustment, and performance measurement. Key changes include the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) transition to HCC Version 28, the use of the Community Depriv