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OIG Raises Anti-Kickback Concerns About Subscription-Based Referral Management Platforms

Key Takeaways: OIG’s Advisory Opinion 26-15 asserts that a subscription-based referral management software arrangement could implicate the federal Anti-Kickback Statute. Health ca...

HHS-OIG Advisory Opinion 26-09: Free Orthodontic Treatment Program Cleared Under Anti-Kickback Statute With Proper Safeg...

Highlights The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) released a favorable opinion regarding a dental practice offering free orthodo...

Post Acute Update: HHS-OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Subscription-Based Referral Management Software

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued Advisory Opinion 26-15 addressing a subscription-based referral management soft...

HHS-OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Pay-to-Play Referral Software Platform Arrangement

OIG Issues RFI on Anti-Kickback Statute Safe Harbors for Clinical Trial Participant Remuneration – Comments Due August 2...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) has issued a meaningful Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking stakeholder input on po...

Medicare Fraud, Kickbacks Rampant at 340B Hospitals

The 340B Drug Discount Program was created to help low-income patients. Instead, it too often helps multibillion dollar “non-profit” hospitals to fund ad campaigns, pad executive p...

Allstate Alleges Florida Ortho Kickback Scheme

Allstate is suing a Florida Orthopedics practice alleging that they engaged in a kickback scheme where a $16,500 radiofrequency ablation bill….

OIG Seeks Comment on Clinical Trial Participant Remuneration Under the AKS and Beneficiary Inducements CMP

On June 24, 2026, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published a Request for Information (“RFI”) seeking public in...

OIG Issues Favorable Opinion Allowing Precision Oncology Company to Provide Free Supplemental Reports Displaying Multi-C...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion 26-11 (“Advisory Opinion”) on May 20, 2026. This favorable opinion conc...

OIG Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Medical Device Vendor’s Payment for Access to Third-Party Billing Portal

Progressive Oncology & Hematology’s $1.45 Million FCA Settlement Exposes Systematic Chemotherapy Drug Billing Fraud...

SpineFrontier CFO Pleads Guilty

Aditya Humad, 41, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, the CFO of SpineFrontier, Inc., pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate the Anti-Kickback Statute.

HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Opinion on Free Companion Diagnostic Test Program for Drug Eligibility

OIG Warns Against Product Line Royalty Payments to Physician Consultants

United States v. Simons: Key Evidentiary Guidance in an Emerging Area of EKRA Enforcement

As Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (“EKRA”) enforcement continues to expand, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California in United States v. Simo...

DOJ Accelerates False Claims Act Investigations Involving Medicaid and Other State-Based Benefit Programs

HHS-OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion for Free Multi-Cancer Detection Supplemental Reports Provided with Medicare-Co...

HHS-OIG Advisory Opinion 26-08- Cochlear Implant Center’s Lease Arrangements Clear OIG Scrutiny