Litigation
Jul. 24, 2014
Health care providers concerned about new liability under Affordable Care Act
Lawyers who do defense work in the health care sector are concerned about how prosecutors will interpret certain parts of the Affordable Care Act relating to Medicare and Medicaid overpayments.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Last month, the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York filed a relatively small case against a health care consortium. The suit alleged the group failed to repay nearly $1 million in Medicaid overpayments even though it knew about them for two years.
While the suit is minor from a dollar-value perspective, the case, and the potential for others like it, is causing ...
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