Pain Management Physicians Under Attack
Oberheiden, P.C. Former DOJ Prosecutors & Defense Counsel "If you are a doctor illegally prescribing opioids for profit or a pharmacist letting those pills walk out the door and onto our streets based on prescriptions you know were obtained under false pretenses, we are coming after you." – Attorney General...
Read moreFormer DOJ Prosecutors Handling Healthcare Litigation
At Oberheiden, P.C., former Department of Justice trial attorneys, former federal prosecutors, and sophisticated litigators offer physicians, business owners, executives, and entities such as pharmacies, toxicology labs, medical services distributors, and hospitals extensive litigation and courtroom experience. The former Assistant United States Attorneys of Oberheiden, P.C. supply the litigation dominance...
Read moreExperience Matters: How to Choose a Healthcare Litigation Attorney
Whenever litigation arises that involves physicians or medical businesses, caution is in order. Many examples exist where inexperienced attorneys turned a civil healthcare litigation into a criminal investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Don’t let this happen to you. If you face the unfortunate situation that you have to defend...
Read moreWhat To Expect At Your Deposition
Skilled Federal Defense Attorneys Available For You In our experience, clients have one of two reactions to learning that they are going to be deposed as either a party or a witness to civil litigation. Either they are nervous and scared that they will ruin the case by answering the...
Read moreWhat to Do About Medicare Overpayments
One of the mistakes that organizations make involves Medicare overpayments, whether intentionally or accidentally. If, despite your best efforts to remain in ZPIC compliance, you find that you have received more money than you were owed for a Medicare claim, don't panic. The world hasn't ended. The best thing to...
Read moreCardiologists: The New Targets of Medicare Fraud Investigations
Oberheiden, P.C. Protects Cardiologists Against Unjust Allegations Years ago, being a successful cardiologist was a sign of expertise. Today, if one wants to believe the government's story, being a successful cardiologist means that you are under general fraud suspicion. Perhaps the biggest change in healthcare fraud and Medicare fraud investigations...
Read moreWhat You Need to Know About P-Stim Audits and Investigations
Experienced Former DOJ-Prosecutors Protecting YOUR Professional License Across the United States, physician and chiropractic offices are being targeted for submitting false Medicare claims for so-called P-Stims. Federal authorities such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Medicare intermediaries, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Office...
Read moreWhen Is The CEO Liable For Kickbacks Of Employees And Contractors?
As the CEO of a healthcare company, you know that healthcare regulations are a minefield. You may even have an internal or external compliance officer to make sure that the company does not inadvertently break the law. And, you know that paying kickbacks in exchange for patient referrals breaks federal...
Read moreSober Living Home & Toxicology Investigations: Important Questions You Should Ask Your Attorney
Oberheiden, P.C. is comprised of former federal prosecutors and veteran healthcare fraud defense attorneys. Our clients include business owners and medical professionals facing healthcare investigations, including investigations into sober living homes and toxicology laboratories. Our attorneys rely on their experiences serving as Assistant United States Attorneys and Special Assistant United...
Read moreUrine Drug Testing Fraud Investigations
5 Signs That You Are Under Investigation For Urine Drug Testing Fraud Oberheiden, P.C. is a healthcare fraud defense law firm that consists of former Department of Justice healthcare fraud prosecutors and experienced federal defense attorneys. We represent clients that are under federal investigation for the relationship between sober living...
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