In this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions so far from 2023.
Each of the three circuit court opinions discussed here ruled in favor of the defendants on different aspects of the FCA: the Sixth...more
5/1/2023
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Causation ,
Dismissals ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Government Investigations ,
Health Care Providers ,
Materiality ,
Medicare ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Public Disclosure Bar ,
Qui Tam ,
Relators ,
Remuneration
Each year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recovers millions of dollars through False Claims Act (FCA) settlements, and 2021 was no exception. Some of the most sizeable or otherwise noteworthy settlements from 2021 were with...more
1/24/2022
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fair Market Value ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Kickbacks ,
Medicare Advantage ,
Qui Tam ,
Settlement ,
Stark Law
Earlier this month the Northern District of California unsealed a criminal complaint filed against the president of a medical technology company, charging him with one count of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and one...more