Two former Acclarent Inc. executives said their recent false-claims convictions violated their First Amendment rights.
A Boston federal jury convicted former Acclarent CEO William Facteau and former VP of sales Patrick Fabian on 10 misdemeanor...
Attorneys for former Acclarent executives William Facteau and Patrick Fabian have filed a request that their convictions on off-label marketing charges either be set aside or that they be granted a new trial, citing other recent off-label trials and misconduct by the government.
Two former Acclarent Inc. executives said their recent false-claims convictions violated their First Amendment rights.
A Boston federal jury convicted former Acclarent CEO William Facteau and former VP of sales Patrick Fabian on 10 misdemeanor...
Former HHS-OIG attorney Rob DeConti emphasized the significance of data analytics and compliance in combating healthcare fraud, urging medical tech companies to adopt robust measures to prevent potential risks.
The DOJ has launched nearly 70 enforcement actions in 2025, targeting diagnostics, durable medical equipment, and telehealth fraud. Key cases involve significant fraudulent claims against Medicare, with individuals facing severe penalties.
Legal experts warn, however, that new Mexican procurement rules are discriminatory and could be challenged in the courts.
Innovative Healthcare is asking for a permanent injunction against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Biosense Webster after winning a $442 million antitrust verdict. The injunction aims to prevent continued anticompetitive practices in the electrophysiology catheter market.
The last steps are taking place leading to the launch of the EU’s medical device database, EUDAMED.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have used a robotic system to autonomously perform a key part of gallbladder surgery without a surgeon's hand. Lead author Axel Krieger says it could take five to 10 years before an autonomous robotic system will reach human trials and expects regulatory hurdles.
“RRAs are valuable oversight tools and under certain circumstances, can assist FDA in its mission to protect public health, oversee regulated industry, and help ensure regulated products comply with FDA requirements,” according to final guidance.