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Medicare 14-Day Rule Enforcement Action

[01/29/25]

Posted on January 29, 2025 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) recently settled part of a qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act for alleged violations of the Medicare “14-Day Rule” for $388,667. From March 2012 to November 2023, a laboratory and health system allegedly delayed submitting physician orders for certain laboratory testing until 14 days after patients’ hospital... READ MORE

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