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.
Biogen to Pay $900 Million Following False Claims Act Whistleblower Suit
On July 20, Biogen, Inc, an international pharmaceutical company, agreed to pay $900 million to resolve a False Claims Act...
Aerojet Rocketdyne Whistleblower To Receive $2.61 Million in False Claims Act Settlement
Brian Markus, a former employee at Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc., will be awarded $2.61 million for his role as a qui...
U.S. Attorney’s Office Encourages Whistleblowers to Step Forward in Medicare Misconduct Case
Weirton Medical Center, a hospital in West Virginia, will pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations of False Claims Act violations....
Massachusetts Healthcare Provider and its Former Corporate Parent to Pay $4.6 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Act Violations
The Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced on June 21 that Pathways of Massachusetts, which was an “outpatient...
Health Care System, Corporate Entities To Pay $4.735 Million to Settle Government’s Allegations
Steward Health Care System LLC (Steward), along with a number of corporate entities, will pay $4.735 million to resolve allegations...
Home Sleep Testing Company to Settle Health Care Lawsuit for $3.5 Million
Snap Diagnostics, LLC (SNAP), an Illinois-based “home sleep testing diagnostics services” provider, will pay $3.5 million to settle allegations that...
Two Healthcare False Claims Act Settlements Announced
On June 1, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced two settlements related to allegations that both stemmed from qui...
Two False Claims Act Announcements Close Out Month of May
At the end of May, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) made two announcements regarding qui tam whistleblower cases. The...
Sen. Grassley Urges Supreme Court to Maintain False Claims Act’s Strength
On May 20, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to grant certiorari in regards...
DOJ’s Agreement with Physician Settles Qui Tam Whistleblower’s Allegations
David Florence, D.O., a physician based in Manchester, Tennessee, agreed to a permanent ban on his ability to prescribe “Schedule...
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