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10 May 2012, 6:56 am
During an interview aired last night with ABC News Robin Roberts President Barack Obama expressed his personal support for same-sex marriage. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 10:34 am
After a one-week walking challenge between the Public Affairs Council and State and Federal Communications, the results have arrived at last! [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 6:34 am
National: Conservatives Work to Cull Moderate Republicans Poll: Public doesn’t like lobbyists, OK with lobbying Federal: Conservative Group Challenges Red Line Dividing Candidates, Super-PACs FEC Says It Will Enforce Nonprofit Disclosure Rules Households Divided by Campaign Donations From the States and Municipalities: California Two Former Lynwood Officials Guilty of Illegally Boosting Salaries Georgia Georgia Voters Back Limits on Lobbyist Spending Iowa Contributions Dodged Rules, Records… [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 6:26 am
The British Medicines and Healthcare Products Agency (MHRA) has issued a drug alert and recall regarding the presence of allegedly counterfeit Zyprexa ® 10 mg tablets in the United Kingdom. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 12:00 pm
DOJ announced on June 22 that a jury in Detroit convicted two defendants in a case investigated by its strike force there: The owner and the vice president of a Detroit-area physical therapy clinic were convicted today by a federal jury for their roles in a $23 million Medicare fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 12:31 am
In a September 1 decision in U.S. ex rel. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 1:46 am
On December 22, the Department of Justice announced that a Georgia hospital has agreed to pay $13.9 million to settle allegations that it falsely certified that itwas a public hospital, resulting in false claims to the state’s Medicaid program. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 9:50 pm
On February 24, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals partially reversed a district court’s dismissal of claims brought by the federal and several state governments against Caremark, Inc., a large pharmacy benefit manager (PBM). [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 9:52 pm
In an April 6 decision in U.S. ex rel. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 9:24 pm
The U.S. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 6:00 am
After four and a half years of litigation (beginning with a Department of Justice lawsuit in May 2013), the Government announced on October 30 that it had entered a settlement with Vitas Hospice Services and the company that had acquired it, Chemed Corp., to resolve the case and three whistleblower cases for a total of $75 million. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 10:31 am
In a long-running civil fraud case alleging defective bulletproof fibers used in body armor vests purchased by police forces with federal funds, the former president of Second Chance Body Armor has agreed to pay $125,000 outright, and forfeit his interest in $1.2 million in frozen funds, the Department of Justice announced on July 16. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 5:54 am
On August 15, 2019, Kentucky’s Attorney General announced the $211,000 settlement with the chiropractor who allegedly billed the state’s Medicaid program for services that he did not perform. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 8:33 am
On June 6, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, in US ex rel Foglia v Renal Ventures Mgmt, sided with the First, Fifth, and Ninth Circuits (and against the Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, and Eleventh Circuits), and held that the whistleblower in the declined qui tam before it need only allege the particular details of a scheme to submit false claims, along with reliable indicia that lead to a strong inference that claims were actually submitted. [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 4:34 am
On June 17, the Department of Justice announced that the United States, along with state attorneys general, had reached an agreement to settle allegations of fraud in mortgage origination against SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., for $1 billion. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 7:35 am
First quarter GDP declined at a slightly less rapid pace than reported in earlier estimates, and the decline was less steep than over the previous quarter, according to final estimates reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 2:03 pm
A new United Nations report (pdf, 4.4mb) said Israel's blockade of the border with the Gaza Strip, imposed after the Hamas takeover in June 2007, has "locked in" 1.5 million people in "one of the most densely populated areas on earth, triggering a protracted human dignity crisis with negative humanitarian consequences. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 11:40 am
The Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) has posted and analyzed a secret memo obtained and translated by the Times of London which, as described by The Times, purportedly outlines Iranian work on “testing a key final component of a nuclear bomb. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 2:47 pm
On August 28, the Department of Justice announced that EDF Resources Capital, Inc., and its CEO have agreed to pay a total of $6 million to settle civil charges that the company maintained inadequate loss reserves for a Small Business Administration lending program, in violation of the False Claims Act. [read post]
14 Jul 2013, 7:37 pm
On July 12, the Department of Justice announced that Virginia-based Contrack International, one of three corporate defendants accused of submitting false claims relating to USAID contracts for infrastructure work in Egypt, has paid $3.5 million to settle its liability in the case. [read post]