Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Note:

NJ Clinical Lab Associate Gets 20 Months in Prison in Bribery Case

Unfortunately, corruption abounds in the healthcare industry despite the best intentions of many to focus on providing quality care and service to patients nationwide. A New Jersey salesman found himself in hot water after admitting to a “long-running and elaborate scheme” to bribe a physician to refer patients for testing to his clinical lab company. The lab work generated from [...]
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