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
Is It Legal For Medical Marketers To Pay Patients?
Legal Expertise and Defense for Healthcare Professionals Accused of Patient Bribery Oberheiden, P.C. Former DOJ-Prosecutors & Healthcare Law Defense Counsel Oberheiden, P.C. represents medical marketers and business owners accused of patient bribery in a number of federal investigations across the United States. Most of our clients find out that they...
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The Pitfalls Of Paying Marketing Fees To Patients
Defense Attorneys Representing Medical Marketers Accused of Violating Federal Laws Oberheiden, P.C. Former DOJ-Prosecutors & Healthcare Law Defense Counsel Is it legal for medical marketers to pay beneficiaries to incentivize the patient to select a particular provider, prescription, or medical service? Does it make any difference if the patient...
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Anti-Kickback Prosecutions For Paying Patients
Anti-kickback Investigation Defense Attorneys for Healthcare Professionals Former DOJ-Prosecutors & Healthcare Law Defense Counsel Providing payment or other benefits to patients may implicate numerous federal healthcare laws and other federal criminal statutes, including the general healthcare fraud statute, the federal Anti-Kickback Statute, and federal mail and wire fraud statutes. Providers,...
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The Risk Of Federal Mail And Wire Fraud Charges When Sharing Marketing Commissions With Patients
Experienced Defense Attorneys Fighting Mail and Wire Fraud Charges on Behalf of Clients Across the US Dr. Nick Oberheiden Attorney-at-Law Recent federal government investigations that our attorneys are involved in as defense counsel demonstrate that the Department of Justice is actively investigating medical marketing companies that have either shared...
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What to Do When You Receive a Medicare Overpayment Notice
Healthcare Fraud Defense Attorneys Help Medical Professionals Deal with Overpayment Notices Receiving “Notice of Overpayment” from Medicare is an intimidating and likely scary experience for any medical service provider. Not only does the provider face financial repercussions, the notice is also the first sign that the provider may be involved...
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How To Prevail in Medicare Fraud Cases
Dedicated Defense Attorneys Fighting Medicare Fraud Charges in the Federal Courts Oberheiden, P.C. Former U.S. Prosecutors & Experienced Counsel “How can your lawyer effectively negotiate with the government if that lawyer is not 100% familiar with all Medicare rules and regulations— and their relevant exceptions?” Dr. Nick Oberheiden Medicare Attorney...
Read moreOberheiden, P.C. Defends Physicians, Business Owners, and Healthcare Executives in Latest DOJ Healthcare Fraud Prosecution Wave
Experienced and Knowledgeable Defense Attorneys Fighting on Behalf of Medcal Professionals On July 13, 2017, the Department of Justice announced the arrest and indictment of more than 400 individuals accused of various forms of healthcare fraud. In a coordinated effort spanning federal agencies and U.S. Attorney’s Offices across the United...
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400 Medical Professionals Charged With Healthcare Fraud
Experienced Defense Attorneys Fighting for Medical Professionals Accused of Healthcare Fraud Medicare fraud isn’t something that most people expect themselves to be involved in, especially if you’re an upstanding medical professional. So, when a big case involving more than 400 people in the medical field comes up, it’s a shock...
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Medicare Appeal FAQs: Answers from Our Healthcare Lawyers
Medicare audit determinations, impositions of civil monetary penalties (CMPs), and criminal Medicare fraud convictions are all subject to appeal. In this article, the healthcare fraud defense attorneys of Oberheiden, P.C. answer common questions about Medicare fraud appeals. If your business or practice’s Medicare billings have been scrutinized by a Zone...
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The Obligation To Report And Refund Medicare Overpayments
Oberheiden, P.C. Former U.S. Prosecutors & Defense Counsel About Oberheiden, P.C. Oberheiden, P.C. represents Medicare providers, physicians, clinics, home health and hospice agencies, and other Medicare healthcare providers in audits and investigations. Healthcare providers have an obligation to report and refund federal program overpayments. This duty stems from the Affordable...
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