False Claims-Qui Tam
Read the breaking stories of fraud against government, federal programs and contracts, and about recent qui tam actions, government interventions and legislative developments.
South Carolina Healthcare Organizations To Pay $140 Million To Resolve Uncontested FCA Whistleblower Allegations
A group of South Carolina healthcare providers, laboratories, and testing facilities all owned or managed by chiropractor Daniel McCollum will...
Psychotherapy Nursing Care Provider To Pay $2 Million To Resolve FCA Claims Of Unnecessary Care
Carenow Services, LLC, a Roswell, Georgia-based psychotherapy services provider and its CEO Leena Karun, have settled whistleblower allegations that they...
Chicago Nursing Facility To Pay $360,000 To Resolve Alleged FCA Overbilling Violations
Skilled nursing facility Norridge Gardens, located in Norridge, IL, has agreed to pay $360,000 to resolve whistleblower allegations that they...
Ascension Michigan To Pay $2.8 Million, Resolving Whistleblower Allegations Of Unnecessary Procedures
A Michigan-based hospital system has agreed to pay $2.8 million to resolve whistleblower allegations that they submitted false claims for...
Leading Whistleblower Attorney Analyzes Lobbying Efforts Against FCA Amendments
In an August 16 article for The National Law Review, leading whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn describes how pharmaceutical lobbyists...
Whistleblower Advocates Call for Action to Protect False Claims Act
As first reported by Whistleblower Network News (WNN), pharmaceutical lobbyists were recently successful in a last-minute campaign to have the...
Pharma Lobby Backchannels A Shutdown Of Essential FCA Judicial Amendments
At 5:30pm on Thursday the 5th, pharmaceutical lobbyists launched a backchannel blitzkrieg against the False Claims Amendments Act, an amendment...
Diabetes Testing Supplier To Pay $160 Million To Settle Alleged FCA Violations
Arriva Medical LLC (Arriva) and its parent company Alere Inc. (Alere) have agreed to pay $160 million to resolve whistleblower...
Grassley And Colleagues Introduce FCA Materiality Amendments
On July 26, a bipartisan group of senators, led by Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), introduced legislation that would close loopholes...
St. Jude Medical To Pay $27 Million, Resolving FCA Allegations Of Selling Defective Implantable Defibrillators
St. Jude Medical Inc. (St. Jude) has agreed to pay $27 million to resolve whistleblower allegations that it knowingly sold...
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