Health Care Law News and Insights

Private Equity Firm Settles Federal False Claims Act Suit Regarding Compounding Pharmacy It Managed On September 18, 2019, the Department of Justice announced a $21.36 million settlement to resolve a False Claims Act ("FCA") lawsuit alleging a fraudulent kickback scheme through which a pharmaceutical company (Patient Care America, or "PCA") induced doctors...

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On 27 September 2019 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the agency) released the draft guidance entitled "Clinical Decision Support Software" (CDS guidance), which updates the framework for FDA's oversight of CDS products, substantially revising the draft guidance that was previously released in 2017, " Clinical and Patient...

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On September 18, 2019, the Department of Justice announced a $21.36 million settlement to resolve a False Claims Act ("FCA") lawsuit alleging a fraudulent kickback scheme through which a pharmaceutical company (Patient Care America, or "PCA") induced doctors to write expensive and unnecessary prescriptions to military veterans. A False Claims...

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