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2 May 2024, 8:03 am
She is launching the event with a panel entitled False Claims Act 101: A Primer on the False Claims Act and Its Qui Tam Provisions. [read post]
1 May 2024, 1:18 pm
Evolution of AKS-Based FCA Case Law The AKS is a criminal statute that makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully offer or accept remuneration in return for inducing or rewarding patient referrals or the generation of business covered by federal programs like Medicare and Medicaid.[7] Starting in the 1990s, violations of the AKS by hospitals and drug manufacturers became a common predicate for civil liability under the FCA in cases brought by the DOJ and qui tam relators. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 9:58 am
The whistleblower, a former employee of importer Penta International, will receive $600,000—or nearly 20% of the recovery—as a whistleblower reward under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act, according to the U.S. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 9:46 am
The Act allows private citizens, known as “relators,” to bring qui tam actions on the government’s behalf against those who have defrauded the government. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 8:42 am
Currently, the CVF is only funded by recoveries from criminal cases, but this bill would add recoveries from civil FCA cases as an additional funding mechanism, noting that the “amounts necessary to remunerate qui tam plaintiffs” would not be transferred to the Crime Victims Fund. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 4:52 am
The lawsuit was originally filed by a whistleblower under the qui tam provision of the FCA. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 12:55 pm
In fact, the number of successful qui tam cases has outnumbered the number of successful non-qui tam cases every year since 1995. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 2:00 am
ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER High-Volume Commissions For Referrals Of Unnecessary Tests Alleged Former Lab Manager To Receive $2.86 Million Reward How Qui Tam Cases Work Healthcare providers in the U.S., including hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number of statutes to prevent any fraudulent billing under government programs like Medicare and […] The post San Francisco False Claims Act Whistleblower Attorney: Laboratory Agrees To Pay $14.3 Million To Settle Kickback Allegations… [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 1:09 pm
In FY 2023, False Claims Act qui tam cases involving Health and Human Services programs returned $1.6 billion to taxpayers, which is 69% of $2.3 billion recovered in all qui tam cases for that year. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 8:47 am
The United States announced that it has intervened in a False Claims Act case against New York-based… The post DOJ Files Second Qui Tam Lawsuit Against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals appeared first on TZ Legal - Fraud Fighters. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 11:41 am
The allegations were brought forward by a qui tam complaint filed by multiple whistleblowers, who alleged that the physician, Dr. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 10:28 am
These lawsuits are known as qui tam actions. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 6:43 pm
The provider/supplier is not itself or through its parents or subsidiaries subject to an active healthcare-related program integrity investigation (either, state or local or private qui tam). [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 5:08 pm
” The lawsuit was originally filed under the qui tam or whistleblower provisions of the FCA. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 1:46 pm
The United States has intervened in a False Claims Act qui tam case against Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Georgia Institute… The post The U.S. [read post]
Physician’s Whistleblowing Leads to $4 Million False Claims Act Settlement Over Kickback Allegations
9 Apr 2024, 2:35 pm
The FCA’s qui tam provisions enable private citizens (like Dr. [read post]
6 Apr 2024, 8:00 am
The case stems from allegations brought forth by a whistleblower in a qui tam lawsuit. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 2:58 pm
His diverse practice spans high-profile multidistrict litigations, arbitrations, and private business disputes across various legal disciplines, including qui tam/whistleblower, consumer products, insurance, agricultural, environmental, securities, employment, and property rights litigation. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 1:54 pm
Upon successful prosecution, qui tam whistleblowers who meet certain criteria are entitled to 15 to 30% of the government’s recovery. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 9:50 am
Congress has also enacted qui tam laws that facilitate suits by whistleblowers or others who discover government malfeasance or misfeasance, and these statutory provisions have enabled plaintiffs to clear the standing hurdle. [read post]