FTC, DoJ propose changes to HSR Act for more effective, efficient merger reviews -
The FTC, along with the Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division, proposed changes to the premerger notification form and...more
9/8/2023
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Benesch: AKS claims against Azura dropped; FCA allegations to continue with DOJ intervention -
The DOJ filed an Amended Intervenor Complaint in Aug. alleging between 2012 and 2018, Fresenius Medical Care’s business unit,...more
DOJ files civil complaint alleging Fresenius performed unnecessary procedures on dialysis patients -
In June, it was revealed that DOJ would partially join a whistleblower lawsuit against the dialysis provider. In a civil...more
8/3/2022
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Former CMS administrator Seema Verma joins Monogram Health’s board -
Seema Verma was the CEO of health policy firm SVC when she was tapped by the Trump Administration to act as administrator of CMS, a position she held...more
5/6/2021
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CMS to reprocess excepted off-campus provider-based outpatient claims following court ruling -
CMS says it’ll begin reprocessing claims for outpatient clinic visit services provided at excepted off-campus provider-based...more
2/1/2021
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