The Home Equity Theft Prevention Act became effective on February 1, 2007. It amends 595 of the Banking Law, and adds new sections to both the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (RPAPL). This article will examine the new provisions created by the Act. What is home equity theft? Home equity theft, also known as …
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The Home Equity Theft Prevention Act
December 30th, 2013 | Posted by in Uncategorized - (0 Comments)Qui Tam Actions and the Anti-kickback provisions
January 10th, 2013 | Posted by in Health Care - (0 Comments)As a result of a qui tam action commenced pursuant to the whistleblower provisions of the False Claims Act, pharmaceutical company Sanofi US Agreed this week to Pay $109 Million to resolve False Claims Act Allegations of free product kickbacks to physicians. Pursuant to the allegations, Sanofi agreed to give free units of Hyalgan, a …
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The OMIG Exclusion and Reinstatement Process
December 17th, 2012 | Posted by in Health Care - (0 Comments)“The New York State Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) will present “The OMIG Exclusion and Reinstatement Process.” The webinar will take place On December 19, 2012, from 2-3:30 pm, and will provide an overview of the exclusion process that takes place whenever OMIG considers a provider or individual person for exclusion from the …
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