Thanks to inexact language in a settlement agreement, a for-profit hospital chain can challenge whistleblowers’ eligibility for attorneys’ fees under the False Claims Act (“FCA”). The single sentence that spawned nearly 5...more
10/10/2019
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Attorney's Fees ,
Contract Drafting ,
Contract Interpretation ,
Extrinsic Evidence ,
False Billing ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Government Investigations ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Hospitals ,
Remand ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Unlawful Practices ,
Whistleblowers ,
White Collar Crimes