Healthcare Industry Civil Enforcement Update
Monday, October 6, 2025 |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM |
Overview
Federal and state enforcement agencies are intensifying their efforts to investigate and litigate healthcare fraud, payment recoveries, and various enforcement actions across all industry sectors. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest civil enforcement
trends and offer an in-depth analysis of emerging legal theories, exploring their potential impact on the healthcare landscape in 2025 and beyond.
Wilson Jones
Partner
Bracewell LLP
Speaker
Wilson Jones is chair of Bracewell’s Healthcare Practice Group. For over 30 years, he has provided counsel on the full range of legal issues faced by clients in the healthcare, pharma and life sciences industry, including representing and advising clients in compliance and regulatory matters, health industry transactions, and investigations and enforcement actions. Wilson also has extensive experience with internal investigations, complex regulatory and reimbursement analyses, overpayment disputes, and negotiations with various government agencies and enforcement bodies.
In addition, Wilson represents healthcare clients on M&A transactions involving medical group practices, assisted living facilities, ambulatory surgery centers, joint ventures, management services organizations, physician practice management companies, and various other healthcare entities.
Wilson is the former chair of the Health Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and is ranked Band 1 for Texas Healthcare in Chambers USA (2012-2025).
Scott McBride
Partner
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Speaker
Scott McBride provides legal services to clients throughout the healthcare industry, with a focus on compliance and enforcement issues. Scott represents and advises hospitals, academic medical centers, physician groups, and other healthcare clients in False Claims Act (FCA) litigation, internal and external investigations, overpayment disputes, and regulatory compliance and enforcement proceedings. His work spans a variety of matters related to Medicare and Medicaid billing compliance, grants and contracts, civil monetary penalties, physician self-referral law and the Anti-Kickback Statute, corporate oversight, and exclusions from federal and state healthcare programs.
