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4 Dec 2008, 12:40 pm
The suit, which was originally filed by whistleblowers under the qui tam provisions of the FCA, alleged that MedQuist knowingly overbilled these entities for medical transcription services. [read post]
13 Feb 2008, 12:49 pm
Aventis Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay $22.7 million plus interest to the United States, the District of Columbia, and 38 states to settle a qui tam lawsuit that alleged Aventis’ drug pricing and marketing schemes violated the federal False Claims Act. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 8:11 am by Ben Vernia
., District Judge Dale Kimball of Utah granted the government’s motion to dismiss a qui tam, under either of what the court characterized as the government’s two shifting arguments: a motion to dismiss under 31 U.S.C. 3730(c)(2)(A) (”The Government may dismiss the action notwithstanding the objections of the person initiating the action if the person has been notified by the Government of the filing of the motion and the court has provided the person with an… [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 5:27 am by Ben Vernia
On June 21, the Department of Justice announced that a Morristown, New Jersey hospital and its owner have agreed to pay a suspiciously-just-short-of-$9 million settlement to partially resolve allegations brought in a qui tam suit. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 10:04 pm by Ben Vernia
., have agreed to pay $48 million to settle their share of the Rille qui tam suit pending in the Eastern District of Arkansas. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 7:51 am
The suits, brought under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act, allege that the companies engaged in off-label marketing of the drug Natrecor.Drug manufacturers are required to specify the intended use of a drug in their application for approval from the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 3:45 am by The Docket Navigator
Defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's qui tam false marking action for failure to plead intent to deceive with particularity was denied. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 2:24 am
The Department of Justice announced on October 13 a settlement of a qui tam suit brought against AT&T Missouri. [read post]
23 May 2008, 2:06 pm
  The allegations were brought by two former employees who will receive a total of $14.9 million in the qui tam suit. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 2:21 am by Ben Vernia
The Court noted that the worker had filed a “meritless” qui tam suit against his employer, the Port of Seattle, but it concluded that the only cognizable adverse employment action (his reassignment to a boiler room, where less overtime was available than at his prior job at a waste treatment plant), was causally unrelated to his protected activities. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 6:05 am by Dan Hargrove
  The Army Surgeon General initiated this investigation while the Novo Nordisk qui tam case was under seal. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 3:24 am
A whistleblower suit alleging off-label promotion of a blood thinning drug has been dismissed by a federal judge in Chicago.The suit, filed under the qui tam provisions of the federal False Claims Act, alleged that Aventis promoted off-label uses of Lovenox, thereby inducing doctors and hospitals to submit fraudulent Medicare claims.Judge Matthew Kennelly ruled that Medicare claims filed as a result of the alleged off-label scheme were not "material" to the amount the… [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 12:56 pm by mcarzima@imediainc.com
The settlement arose from two qui tam cases which led to federal and state investigations into the companies’ illegal activities. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 12:13 pm by Fraud Fighters
It is possible that you might be able to bring your own qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act, acting as a whistleblower on behalf of the US government. [read post]