US Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Extended Training

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  • Additional languages available
  • Meets accessibility standards
  • Auto-save training, mobile-friendly
  • Deliver on Ethena or your LMS (SCORM)

Course Summary

Fraud, waste, and abuse expose healthcare and life sciences companies to serious legal and financial risk. This Ethena course gives teams a practical grounding in the US laws and standards that govern compliant conduct.

  • Key FWA laws and what they require
  • Stark Law limits on physician referrals
  • Compliance duties for pharma and medtech
  • US and EU medical technology obligations

Included Modules:

The FD&C Act and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Introduces the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and shows how its FDA product-safety rules connect to fraud, waste, and abuse risks.

Stark Law Compliance: What You Need to Know

Explains the Stark Law, which bars physicians from referring patients for designated health services to entities they have financial ties with.

FWA Compliance for Pharmaceutical Companies

Covers fraud, waste, and abuse compliance for pharmaceutical companies across marketing, sampling, and pricing practices that draw regulator scrutiny.

FWA Compliance for US Medical Technology Companies

Outlines fraud, waste, and abuse duties for US medical technology companies under federal healthcare laws and industry interaction standards.

FWA Compliance for EU Medical Technology Companies

Reviews fraud, waste, and abuse compliance for EU medical technology companies, including the codes governing their interactions with healthcare professionals.

Why is this training important for workplaces?

Fraud, waste, and abuse drain resources, distort billing and reimbursement, and put organizations at real risk of investigations, penalties, and lost funding. When employees can recognize the warning signs and know how to report them, the business catches problems early instead of paying for them later. This training helps teams understand their reporting obligations and make decisions that protect company dollars, the people they serve, and the organization’s standing with regulators and partners.

"Ethena helped us embed clear standards directly into how we operate and grow. That's what designing for trust at scale actually looks like."

Jacob Leon Beier Chief Compliance Officer & Counsel, TriMark USA

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Darryl Cyphers, Jr. Senior Director of Legal Compliance, Klaviyo

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Giovanna Travieso Lead-People Experiences & Growth, Magic Leap

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