DOJ Announces $1.3 Billion Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
The Department of Justice has announced that charges have been filed against 412 defendants, across 41 districts, to recoup approximately $1.3 billion in false billings to…
Read More »The Department of Justice has announced that charges have been filed against 412 defendants, across 41 districts, to recoup approximately $1.3 billion in false billings to…
Read More »In a recently released study conducted by Genevieve Pham-Kanter, PhD , an assistant professor in Drexel’s Dornsife School of Public Health, 65% of patients visited…
Read More »The United States Attorney for New York, Preet Bharara announced a settlement of $50 million against Walgreen Co. (“Walgreens”), the national retail drug chain which…
Read More »On June 25, 2015, the New York Times reported that Heather Alfonso, a Connecticut advanced practice registered nurse, had pled guilty to federal charges of…
Read More »Recently, twelve defendants including doctors, pharmacy owners and marketers were charged in a $100 million TRICARE compounding fraud scheme according to John Parker, U.S. Attorney…
Read More »DOJ recently announced that Baxter Healthcare Corporation agreed to pay $18.158 million to resolve its criminal and civil liability arising from Baxter’s failure to follow current Good…
Read More »In fiscal year 2016, Millennium Health (formerly Millennium Laboratories), agreed to pay the Government $256 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act. …
Read More »New research by Jaron H. Wilde at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business concludes that: …after truth tellers come forward with information about wrong doing…
Read More »The Wall Street Journal recently reported that six employees of Novartis have been indicted in South Korea amidst allegations that the company paid $2.3 million…
Read More »For years, courts have muddied the judicial waters when it comes to the appropriate pleading standards for False Claims Act complaints. Most of this confusion…
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