Healthcare is rapidly advancing. Merger and acquisition (M&A) opportunities that enhance technological capabilities or innovative service offerings can be particularly promising. Whether looking to take advantage of these offerings, expand to a rural market, or...
Month: January 2024
Navigating the legal landscape of healthcare fraud Part 2: what should I do if I am accused of healthcare fraud?
In an earlier post we discussed tips to prevent allegations of healthcare fraud, available here. Although helpful to incorporate proactive measures to reduce the risk of allegations of a violation, it is also important to know some basic strategies to consider if ever...
A look at Texas Board of Nursing licensing actions in 2023
The frequency of disciplinary actions can fluctuate, often reflecting changes in laws, societal expectations, and reporting mechanisms. The Texas Board of Nursing is responsible for ensuring that those who serve patients in the state can provide quality care and will...
Insight into new techniques and technologies used to detect healthcare fraud
AI is more than just a buzz word; it is a new tool that is taking the legal and healthcare world by storm. AI plays an important role in detection of diseases and federal officials note that it will soon also play an important role in detection of healthcare fraud. A...
Regulatory Realities for Texas Pharmacy Owners
As you navigate the complex world of pharmacy operations, it is crucial to stay abreast of the regulatory landscape. A failure to do so can come with harsh consequences. In a recent example, Texas authorities accused two pharmacy owners of healthcare fraud. The...
Navigating the legal landscape of healthcare fraud: Tips for compliance and prevention
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas recently announced charges against two local physicians who allegedly provided unnecessary pain medications to patients. If the officials can provide evidence to support the allegations, the accused face more than a...