The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued its first healthcare-related corporate declination under its revised Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy, declining to prosecute a management services organization (MSO) while simultaneously indicting the former CEO and founder of the underlying optometry practice on healthcare fraud and Anti-Kickback Statute charges.
The alert provides background on the matter, examines the declination’s significance for the MSO-professional corporation (MSO-PC) model, and highlights the value of a robust healthcare compliance program.
Read the full alert.