Amanda S. Marshall
Former U.S. Attorney
(Local Counsel)
Lynette Byrd
Former Assistant
U.S. Attorney
Roger Bach
Former Special
Agent
(OIG & DEA)
Joe Brown
Former U.S. Attorney
Dr. Nick Oberheiden
Attorney & Founder
Federal Pharmacy Investigations At All-Time High
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends As we have been advising our clients over the past years, federal agencies are demonstrating heightened and increasingly penetrative investigations into compound pharmacies. In particular, the Department of Defense has stepped up its investigation into such pharmacies and their...
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What Are The Medicare Telemedicine Rules?
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call us on Weekends An increasing number of clients approach the attorneys of Oberheiden, P.C. because they were notified by authorities that they are under investigation for their telemedicine and telehealth practice—providing our case involvement and experience from San Francisco to Miami and from...
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Picking The Right Attorney To Defend Hospice Care Investigations
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends Introduction Hospice care investigations are conducted by the local U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Office of Inspector General (OIG), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The government’s goal in a hospice care...
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5 Fraud & Abuse Laws That Every Physician Should Know
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com Direct: 888-680-1745 The purpose of this overview is raise awareness among physicians (or to remind them) of important laws that apply to their practice and underlying business transactions. Due to the constraints of this paper, a detailed account or legal analysis cannot be provided. For...
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Who Are the Targets of Tricare Fraud Investigations and What Should They Do?
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends The attorneys of Oberheiden, P.C. have represented healthcare executives, physicians, marketers, and pharmacies accused of Tricare Fraud in proceedings across the country. Our deep involvement in the current Tricare investigations and our ongoing dialogues with government officials in charge...
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What Physicians Should Know About Telemedicine Prescriptions
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends Several portals are looking for physicians that are willing to treat patients for pain, scares, allergies, DNA and blood testing, or laboratory work via telemedicine. Patients are being delivered to physicians and all marketing and patient recruitment is being...
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5 Prescription Mistakes That Will Get Physicians into Trouble
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends Of the many regulations affecting the healthcare industry, those involving prescription requirements can cause some of the biggest problems for physicians if they are not carefully followed. Because prescribing needed medicine is an important part of most doctors’ practices, you...
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Toxicology Compliance Programs: A Safeguard Against OIG-Investigations
www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends Recently, government auditors have begun to take a closer look at the distribution and billing practices of toxicology laboratories. Because many laboratories are either directly (laboratory syndication) or indirectly (MSO) affiliated with or owned by referring physicians, important healthcare laws such as the...
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Defending Healthcare Fraud Conspiracies
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Call Us on Weekends Being under investigation for healthcare fraud is a serious life intrusion. Targets of healthcare fraud and healthcare fraud conspiracy investigations are well advised to immediately consult with experienced healthcare fraud defense attorneys to build an effective defense plan. This brief...
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Defending Toxicology Labs in False Claims Act Cases
Dr. Nick Oberheiden, Esq. www.rac-audit-defense.com 888-680-1745 Available on Weekends Toxicology laboratories have become prime targets of government investigations. Although many laboratories consciously segregate their commercial and their federal payors, federal authorities nonetheless more and more take the position that these labs violated federal law. This approach is not undisputed and...
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