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.
Whistleblower Advocates Argue Original Intent of False Claims Act in Supreme Court Brief
On February 23, the whistleblower attorneys of Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto (KKC), on behalf of the National Whistleblower Center (NWC),...
Long-Term Health Care Facility To Pay Over $21 Million to Resolve Allegations of Improperly Billing Medicare
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced on February 22 that Cornerstone Healthcare Group Holding Inc....
“Without you whistleblowers, the False Claims Act would simply not work.” — Senator Grassley Delivers Keynote at Qui Tam Conference
At the 2023 Qui Tam Conference hosted by the Federal Bar Association, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) celebrated whistleblowers and talked...
Florida Cardiology and Numerous Physicians To Pay $2 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced on February 13 that Florida Cardiology, P.A., and a...
Spacelabs Healthcare LLC To Pay $2.5 Million in False Claims Act Settlement, Two Whistleblowers To Receive $437,500 Award
On February 13, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Spacelabs Healthcare, LLC will pay $2.5 million to resolve...
U.S. Government Identifies $5.4 Billion in Potential COVID Fraud
A recent report by the U.S. Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) identified $5.4 billion in potential COVID aid fraud. Under...
Qui Tam Whistleblowers Recovered $1.9 Billion in 2022 but Whistleblower Advocates See a Troubling Trend
On February 7, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published information from Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 about settlements and judgments...
Medical Device Manufacturer Pays $9.75 Million to Settle Allegations of Paying Kickback
On January 13, 2023, the Department of Justice announced a settlement with DePuy Synthes Inc for $9.75 million. The settlement...
Supreme Court to Hear Whistleblower Case With Tremendous Implications for False Claims Act
On January 13, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear two consolidated False Claims Act (FCA) whistleblower cases with tremendous...
Four Agricultural Companies and Owner To Pay $600,000 to Settle FCA Violation Allegations
On January 9, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that four agricultural companies and their owner will pay $600,000...
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