Apr 15, 2016 | Federal, Legal Reference Repository
Subject Matter: False claims Jurisdiction: Federal Citations: 31 U.S. Code § 3729 et seq. Summary: Federal law, also known by its acronym FCA, which prevents individuals and companies from defrauding federal government programs (including Medicare and Medicaid), and...
Apr 15, 2016 | Florida, Legal Reference Repository
Subject Matter: False claims Jurisdiction: Florida Citations: Tit. 6 Fl. Stat. § 68.081 et seq. Summary: State law, similar to the federal False Claims Act, which prevents individuals and companies from defrauding the state (including its healthcare programs and its...
Apr 15, 2016 | Florida, Legal Reference Repository
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder treatment programs (legal reforms) Jurisdiction: Florida Citations: Florida law, often referred to as the Practices of Substance Abuse Providers Law, which prohibits deceptive marketing practices, patient brokering, and...
Apr 15, 2016 | Florida, Legal Reference Repository
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder marketing Jurisdiction: Florida Citations: Tit. 29 Fl. Stat. § 397.55 Summary: Law that prohibits deceptive marketing practices for substance abuse services, including making false statements about the provider’s products,...
Apr 15, 2016 | Florida, Legal Reference Repository
Subject Matter: Substance use disorder marketing Jurisdiction: Florida Citations: Tit. 33 Fl. Stat. § 501.605 et seq. Summary: Law that requires a commercial telephone seller or entity providing substance abuse marketing services to obtain a license prior to operating...