For the past 24 years, Craig Holden has represented clients in all areas of the health care industry, with particular emphasis on advising clients on Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse issues, pharmaceutical pricing issues, Medicare and other third-party reimbursement issues, and general compliance matters. He has also represented numerous health care industry clients in government fraud and abuse investigations.

Holden is a former trial attorney with the Inspector General Division, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Health and Human Services, where he was responsible for litigating actions imposing civil money penalties and assessments, as well as suspensions from Medicare and Medicaid participation based on violations of the Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse statutes. He has been extensively involved in issues arising under the anti-kickback provisions of the Social Security Act and in the drafting and passage of the Medicare and Medicaid Patient and Program Protection Act of 1987.

He is admitted to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, Court of Appeals of Maryland, and the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Holden received his J.D. with high honors from the George Washington University School of Law and his B.A., magna cum laude, from The Catholic University of America. He is a frequent lecturer and author on Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse and reimbursement issues.