DOJ announces first health care company declination

Campus Eye avoided prosecution after voluntarily disclosing misconduct, cooperating with investigators, and remediating the wrongdoing.

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The DOJ announced its first declination of a health care company under its new corporate enforcement policy regarding Campus Eye Management Holdings LLC.
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Campus Eye voluntarily disclosed misconduct, cooperated with the investigation, and agreed to repay $1 million to victims, leading to the declination.
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E. Bruce DiDonato was indicted on seven counts, including conspiracy to commit health care fraud and payment of illegal health care kickbacks.
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The indictment alleges DiDonato orchestrated schemes that involved unnecessary diagnostic tests and caused approximately $3.4 million in fraudulent Medicare claims.
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If convicted on all counts, DiDonato faces a potential maximum sentence of 45 years in prison, with charges remaining allegations until proven guilty.

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