Principal Benjamin Gluck was featured in the article, “Health Care Providers Concerned About New Liability Under Affordable Care Act” published by the Daily Journal discussing how the dramatic …
Though there are significant aggravating factors including identity theft, going to trial, etc., a striking fact about this case is that the total collections in this case were under …
A common side effect of settling a health care related criminal accusation is the potential for “exclusion.” Exclusion means that the provider cannot provide any services that will …
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles filed a plea agreement Thursday in which Dr. Andrew Sun pled guilty to drug trafficking for prescribing hydrocodone (Vicodin), Soma, and …
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals just issued an important decision that limits the government’s ability to retain non-responsive computer files after executing a search warrant. Assume the …
According to a political website, a Chief Regional Counsel predicted that HIPAA fines will increase in the coming year, stating this was based on the number of matters …
Recoveries were down last year, but still quite significant. Could it be that the “low hanging fruit” is already gone? Or, could it be that it’s just a …
Bird Marella is proud to announce that more than 30 percent of our attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the 2014 Southern California Super Lawyers list. We’ve …
Principal Benjamin N. Gluck was a speaker on the November 2013 webinar “Prescription Audits: When the DEA or AG Come Knocking; Anticipating and Responding to Heightened Investigations of …
According to various media sources including Time Magazine, after a scandal showing terrible care at a U.K. hospital, the British government is proposing a law that would provide …
First, a large settlement ($48 million) from a nursing home operator on allegations that they non-necessary services and services not rendered. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office: The …
I am pleased to announce that I will be speaking in an upcoming Strafford live webinar, “Prescription Audits: When the DEA or AG Come Knocking” scheduled for Thursday, …
