Charity for Gain: DOJ Eyes Patient Assistance Program...
07/31/2018
Pfizer's recent settlement with DOJ to resolve FCA kickback claims alleging coordination with a charitable patient assistance program is the most recent example of...
Hospitals Lose Challenge to Rate Cuts for Safety-Net...
07/18/2018
In a July 17th Order, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia dealt the latest blow to hospital groups’ challenge to the January 1, 2018 Medicare...
Are Private Equity Firms the New Health-Care Fraud...
06/04/2018
Private equity firms were placed on notice recently they may fall into an expanding False Claims Act liability net after the DOJ revealed it will proceed against one...
Hospitals’ Appeal Hopes to Undo Medicare Drug Pay...
05/09/2018
In an article published May 9, 2018, Justin Linder discusses recent oral arguments in the American Hospital Association’s 340B reimbursement reduction appeal before...
Congressional Leaders Express Concern Over Medicaid Rebate Program Drug...
03/29/2018
By Justin Linder A report by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) concluding that Medicaid may have lost $1.3 billion...
Justin C. Linder Quoted in March 6, 2018 Atlanta Journal-Constitution...
03/08/2018
In the March 6, 2018 edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Justin C. Linder discusses the potentially far-ranging implications on False Claims actions against...
Justin C. Linder Quoted in February 9, 2018 Bloomberg Pharmaceutical Law...
02/12/2018
Lobbying on behalf of biopharmaceutical manufacturers and 340B covered entities is spiking as the 340B discount drug program draws increased scrutiny from Congress and...
New Year’s Changes to the 340B Discount Drug Program Raise Compliance...
01/25/2018
By Justin C. Linder, Dughi Hewit & Domalewski PC Judge Rudolph Contreras of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on December 29, 2017 dismissed a...
Justin C. Linder Quoted in January 3, 2018 Bloomberg Health Care Daily...
01/08/2018
Judge Rudolph Contreras of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on December 29, 2017 dismissed a lawsuit filed by the American Hospital...