Skilled Nursing News October 20, 2023
While nursing home operators are dealing with a host of financial and operational challenges, they must as always be alert to how the Department of Justice (DOJ) is pursuing False Claims Act cases against providers.
Nursing home practices under Covid-era waivers, the transition to the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), and concerns over substandard care are a few of the issues likely to drive near-term False Claims Act litigation.
That’s according to two legal experts in the field who recently spoke to Skilled Nursing News: Mark Reagan, partner at Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, and Thomas Barnard, an attorney with Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz.
Reagan, who has served as general counsel for nursing home associations in California and Massachusetts, as...
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