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Understanding When an Overpayment Can Result in False Claims Liability and...
The Salcido ReportIf you read one thing... Learn what specific evidence or information triggers a duty for a health care company to investigate whether an overpayment is owed to the government.Identify...
View ArticleGovernment Contracting Law Report Publishes False Claims Act Article by...
Government Contracting Law Report has published the article “When a Violation of a Rule or Regulation Becomes an FCA Violation: Understanding the Distinction Between Conditions of Payment and...
View ArticleSalcido Article in Government Contracting Law Report Offers Tips on...
The article “Minimizing Exposure to Stark Law Liability in False Claims Act Cases by Isolating Those Who Determine Fair Market Value From Those Who Measure Contribution Margin or Other Similar...
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What Must the Government Prove to Establish that a Defendant Recklessly...
The Salcido ReportIf you read one thing... Learn what evidence the government or the relator must establish to prove that the defendant “recklessly” interpreted a statute or regulation in violation of...
View ArticleTerence Lynam Quoted in Law360 on $300 Million FCA Case
Akin Gump litigation partner Terence Lynam has been quoted in the Law360 article “Nursing Homes Fight To Keep Evidence In $300M FCA Suit,” regarding a False Claims Act (FCA) case in which Lynam...
View ArticleGovernment Contracting Law Report Publishes Salcido Article on False Claims...
Government Contracting Law Report has published “Understanding When an Overpayment Can Result in False Claims Liability and Why Current Court Precedent and Regulatory Guidance is Mistaken—Part I,”...
View ArticleGovernment Contracting Law Report Publishes Salcido Article on Proving a...
Government Contracting Law Report has published the article “What Must the Government Prove to Establish That a Defendant Recklessly Interpreted a Statute or Regulation in Violation of the False Claims...
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Recent Significant Case Law Developments Regarding What Constitutes a...
The Salcido Report: False Claims Act Public Disclosure AlertKey Points Learn the latest case law developments regarding what evidence the government or the relator must establish to prove that the...
View ArticleRobert Salcido Quoted in Federal Contract Report on Supreme Court Implied...
Akin Gump health partner Robert Salcido has been quoted in the Bloomberg BNA Federal Contract Report article “Analysis: No Harm, No Fraud If U.S. Continues to Pay?” regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling...
View ArticleRobert Salcido Quoted by Bloomberg BNA on Supreme Court Decision in FCA Case
Bloomberg BNA’s Fraud and Abuse Report has quoted Akin Gump health partner Robert Salcido in the article “High Court Rejects Automatic Dismissal of Fraud Claims for Seal Violation.” The article...
View ArticleAkin Gump Achieves Reversal in $347 Million False Claims Act Case
(Washington) – A federal judge in Florida has reversed a $347 million judgment against an Akin Gump client, one of the country’s largest skilled nursing facilities, in a False Claims Act (FCA) action...
View ArticleAkin Gump Achieves Reversal in $347 Million False Claims Act Case
(Washington) – A federal judge in Florida has reversed a $347 million judgment against an Akin Gump client, one of the country’s largest skilled nursing facilities, in a False Claims Act (FCA) action...
View ArticleRobert Salcido and Terence Lynam Speak with Am Law for Q&A on the Future of...
Terence Lynam and Robert Salcido, partners in the litigation and health practices, respectively, at Akin Gump, were featured by The American Lawyer in “False Claims Act at a Crossroads: Q&A With...
View ArticleBloomberg Quotes Robert Salcido on DOJ’s “Brand Memo” and Impact on False...
Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Robert Salcido has been quoted by Bloomberg for the article “Trump Administration Offers Relief From Agency Guidance,” on a new memorandum from the...
View ArticleSalcido Article in Government Contracting Law Report Addresses Circuit Court...
Government Contracting Law Report has published the article “False Claims Act Circuit Splits: FCA Issues That May Soon Reach the Supreme Court or Lead to Congressional Amendment—Part I,” which was...
View ArticleSalcido Articles in Government Contracting Law Report Address Circuit Court...
Government Contracting Law Report has published the article series “False Claims Act Circuit Splits: FCA Issues That May Soon Reach the Supreme Court or Lead to Congressional Amendment,” which was...
View ArticleLegal 500 Recognizes Akin Gump Lawyers and Practices in the UK
(London) – Akin Gump has been recognized in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2019 guide, The Legal 500’s annual, independent guide that ranks individual law firm practices and lawyers and provides...
View ArticleLegal 500 Recognizes Akin Gump Lawyers and Practices in the UK
(London) – Akin Gump has been recognized in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2019 guide, The Legal 500’s annual, independent guide that ranks individual law firm practices and lawyers and provides...
View ArticleThe National Law Journal Names Three Akin Gump Partners as Health Care Law...
(Washington, D.C.) – The National Law Journal has named Akin Gump health partners Christopher Keough, Robert Salcido and Stephanie Webster to its inaugural list of Health Care Law Trailblazers,...
View ArticleThe National Law Journal Names Three Akin Gump Partners as Health Care Law...
(Washington, D.C.) – The National Law Journal has named Akin Gump health partners Christopher Keough, Robert Salcido and Stephanie Webster to its inaugural list of Health Care Law Trailblazers,...
View ArticleAkin Gump Defeats False Claims Act Suit Alleging Medicare Advantage Fraud,...
(Washington, D.C.) – A team from Akin Gump obtained a dismissal of a False Claims Act (FCA) qui tam suit against CoxHealth in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.The...
View ArticleFalse Claims Act - Year In Review: Five Decisions That Will Affect the Future...
The Salcido Report: False Claims Act Public Disclosure AlertKey Points:False Claims Act plaintiff cannot use discovery to satisfy Fed. R. Civ. P. 9(b).Payment of fair market value is a dispositive...
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Senior HHS Official Kelly Cleary Returns to Akin Gump
(Washington, D.C.) – Akin Gump today announced that Kelly Cleary has rejoined the firm as a partner in its health care and life sciences practice. Ms. Cleary is returning to Akin Gump after serving for...
View ArticleThomson Reuters Westlaw Publishes Kelly Cleary Article on Post-Pandemic Stark...
Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Kelly Cleary has written the article “The Stark Law, post-pandemic,” which was published by Thomson Reuters Westlaw. The article examines the blanket...
View ArticleHealth Care and COVID – Regulation, Fraud and Enforcement
Subscribe to OnAir with Akin Gump via iTunes, SoundCloud, YouTube, Spotify and Google Play.In this episode, Akin Gump health care partners Kelly Cleary and Robert Salcido discuss the health care...
View ArticleRobert Salcido Quoted in Modern Healthcare on Growth of Healthcare Fraud...
Akin Gump health partner Robert Salcido has been quoted in the Modern Healthcare article “Healthcare fraud probes grow in number, intensity.” The article reports on the aggressive nature of healthcare...
View ArticleFriday Evening Health Care Regulatory Blitz!
Health Industry AlertHappy Thanksgiving everyone. In a pre-holiday flurry, the Trump Administration has released four long-awaited health care policies impacting a wide range of health industry...
View ArticleWhen Can Opinions be "False" and Result in False Claims Act Liability: Three...
The Salcido Report: False Claims Act Public Disclosure AlertKey PointsRecently three circuit courts have considered when opinions can be false under the FCA.Although the circuits disagree regarding...
View ArticleLaw360 Quotes Robert Salcido on Health Care Litigation to Watch in 2021
Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Robert Salcido has been quoted in the Law360 article “Epic Litigation Landscape Awaits Health, Life Sci Attys In 2021.” The article explores some of the...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act: Executive Actions and Legislative Outlook
Policy AlertOn January 28, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, responsive to Democrats’ longstanding commitment to “roll back Trump’s...
View ArticleGetting to Know Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Reported Administrator-designate of...
Health Industry AlertOn February 17, 2021, it was reported that President Biden would nominate Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the...
View ArticleRobert Salcido Quoted in Modern Healthcare, Law360 on SCOTUS Denial of...
Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Robert Salcido has been quoted in the Modern Healthcare article “Supreme Court won’t weigh in on False Claims Act standards case.” The article reports on...
View ArticleGovernment Contracting Law Report Publishes Salcido Article on “False”...
Government Contracting Law Report has published the article “When Can Opinions Be “False” and Result in False Claims Act Liability: Three Circuit Courts Provide Conflicting Guidance—Part I,” written by...
View ArticleLaw360 Quotes Robert Salcido on Court Ruling Blocking DOJ from Participating...
Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Robert Salcido has been quoted in the Law360 article “DOJ Suffers Rare Rejection Of Late FCA Case Takeover.” The article reports on a ruling by a federal...
View ArticleCures 2.0, A Deeper Dive on ARPA-H and MCIT as Congress Considers...
Health Industry AlertBackground on Cures 2.0The COVID-19 pandemic response demonstrated the tremendous impact innovation can have on a global scale. The unprecedented experiences of the past year and a...
View ArticlePresident Biden’s ‘Promoting Competition’ Executive Order: Key Health Care...
Health Industry AlertBackgroundAs has been widely reported, earlier this summer, President Biden issued Executive Order (EO) 14036, “Promoting Competition in the American Economy.” The EO provides...
View ArticleRobert Salcido Quoted on COVID-19-Related Healthcare Fraud by Modern Healthcare
Modern Healthcare has quoted Akin Gump health care and life sciences partner Robert Salcido in its article “Top 8 healthcare fraud cases related to COVID.” The article provides a synopsis of the nine...
View ArticleOIG Joint Venture Advisory Opinion Does Not Consider Multiple Court Decisions...
The Salcido Report: False Claims Act Public Disclosure Alert Key PointsHHS-OIG recently issued an Advisory Opinion finding that proposed JV, if undertaken, could constitute prohibited remuneration...
View ArticleFive Health Care Areas Worth Watching in 2022
Health Industry AlertWith the second session of the 117th Congress underway, stakeholders are poised for another busy legislative session set against the dynamic backdrop of an ongoing global pandemic...
View ArticleIt’s UFA Time Again: Reauthorization of the FDA User Fee Acts Takes Center...
Health Policy and Legislation AlertThis week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold the first hearing as part of the process to reauthorize the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) user fee...
View ArticleIan McGinley Talks SIM-Swapping Fraud with Payments Dive
Payments Dive has quoted Akin Gump white collar partner Ian McGinley in its article “SIM swap schemes threaten mobile payments,” which discusses the rise in subscriber identity module (SIM)-swapping...
View ArticleFDA Preparedness Reforms Come into Focus as the PREVENT Pandemics Act...
Health Policy and LegislationLast month, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted 20 to 2 to advance S. 3799, the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging...
View ArticleMultiple Appellate Courts Now Rule that Government and Relator Cannot Take...
The Salcido Report: False Claims Act Public Disclosure AlertKey PointsCourts have routinely observed that Medicare and Medicaid texts are among the most completely impenetrable texts within human...
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