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December 13, 2013
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Recently Unsealed FCA Case Reveals Firearms Fraud
If you take a look at how the False Claims Act got its start, you will uncover a storied history stemming from the American Civil War. In an act vehemently championed by President Abraham Lincoln, the FCA arose amidst widespread fraud against soldiers and units by unscrupulous individuals and corporations […]
December 12, 2013
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Submits Statement of Interest in Off-Label Marketing Litigation
Under the False Claims Act, companies must engage in honest, law-abiding behavior with regard to any aspect of healthcare to be reimbursed by federal entities like Medicare or Medicaid. For instance, pharmaceutical companies are required to adhere to the provisions of their FDA approvals when marketing drugs to physicians and […]
December 11, 2013
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False Perceptions About The False Claims Act
The federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) is widely-touted as one of the most successful pieces of legislation in American history. Its success is rooted in the incentivization of integrity which, right or wrong, seems to work. To date, the FCA has been pivotal in the U.S. government recouping billions of […]
December 10, 2013
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Department of Justice Announces Severe Penalties Against Lymphedema & Wound Care Institute
Federal law prohibits private companies from engaging in fraudulent misconduct and misspending of federal funds. This includes all contractors doing business with the federal government or any entity receiving federal funds through a reimbursement program. One of the top sources of federal fraud arises in the healthcare industry and is […]
December 6, 2013
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Review of OIG’s Strategic Five-Year Plan Spotlights Need for False Claims Act Attorneys
The Department of Health and Human Services has been under close scrutinization since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and its accompanying internet portal healthcare.gov. Notwithstanding this unprecedented, unexpected public scrutiny, the HHS has published for public review a report of its goals and aspirations through 2018, which include […]featured investigations
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