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Texas Court Holds Compliance Auditor Not Liable to Employer for Alleged Use of Confidential Information in FCA Suit Against...

A Texas appellate court recently affirmed a judgment against a healthcare consulting firm that claimed that its former employee had misappropriated its confidential information to use in a False Claims Act (“FCA”) lawsuit...more

10/27/2016 / Confidentiality Agreements , Corporate Counsel , False Claims Act (FCA) , Health Care Providers , Medicaid , Medicare

Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FCA Claim Based on Health Data Breaches

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a False Claims Act (FCA) case premised on protected health data breaches. In United States ex rel. Sheldon v. Kettering Health Network, the...more

4/15/2016 / Corporate Counsel , Data Breach , Dismissals , Failure To State A Claim , False Claims Act (FCA) , Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , HITECH Act , PHI

Qui tam relators target – and gain access to – internal investigation on ground that attorney-client privilege does not apply

In Brief - A federal district court recently held that documents relating to a government contractor’s internal compliance investigations regarding fraud were not protected by the attorney-client privilege because...more

5/1/2014 / Attorney-Client Privilege , Corporate Counsel , Federal Contractors , Fraud , Internal Investigations , Qui Tam

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