Cardiologist and Related Practices to Pay the United States $750,000 for Alleged Kickbacks

Washington, DC - Mubashar Choudry, M.D., and three medical practices with which he is associated, Washington Cardiovascular Institute, Advanced Vascular Resources, and Washington Vascular Institute, have agreed to pay the United States $750,000 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that they knowingly billed Medicare and TRICARE for claims in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the Department of Justice announced Friday.

Justice Department Issues Business Review Letter to the Association of Independent Commercial Producers

Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it will not challenge a proposal by the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) to operate an online platform for advertisers to solicit bids from companies that provide production services for commercial advertisements. 

Proclamation on National Park Week, 2020

Washington, DC - Our national parks embody the magnificence and grandeur of our great Nation.  Every year, more than 300 million visitors enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, historic landmarks, and patriotic memorials found at these great American sites.  

Justice Department Alleges Conditions at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women Violate the Constitution

Clinton, New Jersey - The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey Monday concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that the conditions at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (Edna Mahan) in Clinton, violate the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution. Specifically, the department concluded that there is reasonable cause to believe that Edna Mahan fails to protect prisoners from sexual abuse by the facility’s staff.

President Donald J. Trump Is Beginning the Next Phase In Our Fight Against Coronavirus: Guidelines for Opening Up America Again

Washington, DC - "All of American society is engaged and mobilized in the war against the invisible enemy. While we must remain vigilant, it is clear that our aggressive strategy is working." ~ President Donald J. Trump