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Prosecuting and Defending Health Care Fraud Cases is written by two experienced litigators and guides the practitioner through difficult, and often interrelated, medical, regulatory, and law enforcement issues. This treatise will assist prosecutors and defense attorneys in understanding complex federal statutes and regulations, conducting thorough investigations or responding to the prosecutive process, negotiating settlements or handling trials, and more.
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The authors address the enforcement tools designed by Congress and the regulatory agencies to prevent and prosecute false billing and corruption, while also exploring the various possible outcomes of the litigation and settlement process.
Significant updates in the 2009 Cumulative Supplement include:
Practitioners can turn to this treatise for updates on developing case law, evolving regulatory controls, and extensive coverage of fraud settlements, in order to equip themselves with the tools to mount an effective defense.
Michael K. Loucks and Carol C. Lam are co-authors of the main volume and Cumulative Supplement. Mr. Loucks, until recently, was First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. Ms. Lam is a former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California.
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