Defense Vehicle Manufacturer Accused of Defrauding the Government by $1.2 Billion -
On Tuesday, December 3, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia unsealed a six-year-old False Claims Act complaint...more
12/9/2019
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Kentucky Hospital Agrees to Pay $10 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations -
Jewish Hospital & St. Mary’s Healthcare Inc. d/b/a...more
11/25/2019
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34 Individuals Charged in $258 Million Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Schemes -
Twenty-six individuals in the state of California, fourteen of whom were doctors or medical professionals, and eight individuals in Arizona and...more
9/23/2019
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Doctors and Alabama Cardiac Center to Pay $1.1 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations -
On August 27, the US Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced a $1.1 million settlement with three...more
8/30/2019
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Podiatrist Sentenced to Prison for Fraudulent Billing Scheme -
On July 19, 2019, a New York podiatrist was sentenced to 366 days in prison, assessed a $50,000 fine, ordered to pay $869,651 in restitution and forfeit...more
7/29/2019
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