Durable medical equipment (DME) supplier Semler Scientific Inc., along with a former distributor, Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc. and its related companies, have agreed to pay $37 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by knowingly causing and conspiring to cause the submission of false claims to Medicare for photoplethysmography tests performed using the FloChec and QuantaFlo devices, in connection with the diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), according to a report from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
For analysis and context, Mary Inman, partner in the law firm of Whistleblower Partners, will be the special guest during the next live edition of Monitor Mondays.
The weekly broadcast will also include these instantly recognizable features:
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- The RAC Report: Healthcare attorney Knicole Emanuel, partner at the law firm of Nelson Mullins, will report the latest news about auditors.
- Risky Business: Healthcare attorney David Glaser, shareholder in the law offices of Fredrikson & Byron, will join the broadcast with his trademark segment.
- Legislative Update: Matthew Albright, chief legislative affairs analyst for Zelis, will report on the news happening at the intersection of healthcare and congressional action.
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