U.S. v. PALAZZO

No. 07-31119.

558 F.3d 400 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Maria Carmen PALAZZO, M.D., Ph.D., MMM, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, LA, Steve I. Frank, Douglas N. Letter (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for U.S.

Herbert V. Larson, Jr. (argued), New Orleans, LA, William P. Gibbens, Schonekas, Winsberg, Evans & McGoey, New Orleans, LA, for Palazzo.

Before REAVLEY, STEWART and OWEN, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellee Maria Carmen Palazzo, M.D., Ph.D., MMM ("Dr. Palazzo"), a licensed medical doctor specializing in psychiatry, was a Medicare provider authorized to submit bills for reimbursement for certain medical services provided to eligible Medicare beneficiaries. Dr. Palazzo entered into contracts with SmithKline Beecham, Corporation ("SKB") to carry out clinical drug studies evaluating the efficacy and safety of Paxil in children...

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