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September 25, 2015
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4 Common Defenses Raised in False Claims Act Lawsuits
As a potential whistleblower, it is important to recognize the common defenses raised by defendants as they attempt to avoid massive penalties, fines, and negative publicity. If you are considering a whistleblower lawsuit, you may be concerned by the prospect of taking on a large, multi-national conglomerate as an individual […]
September 24, 2015
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North Broward Hospital District Agrees to Pay $69 Million to Settle Claims of Illegal Kickbacks
The False Claims Act – and its companion statute, the Stark Law – expressly forbid hospital corporations from offering any sort of kickback or incentive in exchange for patient referrals or recommendations of certain products. These rules stem from the notion that patients should receive medical advice untainted by a […]
September 23, 2015
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Columbus Regional Health System Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $35 Million
The Columbus Regional Health System, which maintains several hospitals, clinics, and a retirement community in the Columbus, Georgia area, has agreed to pay $35 million to settle allegations that it offered lucrative kickbacks and incentives to physicians in violation of the False Claims Act and Stark Law. Both laws prohibit […]
September 22, 2015
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Department of Justice Issues Guidance to Federal Prosecutors Working in Corporate Fraud Investigations
The Department of Justice has been concerned with the rising trends of healthcare, defense, and contractor fraud against the U.S. government. Many of these cases involve large corporate conglomerates with multinational field offices and a global presence. Investigating and prosecuting these complex entities under the False Claims Act and other […]
September 21, 2015
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Tennessee Hospice Center to Pay $1.5 Million to Resolve Allegations of Medicaid Fraud
In today’s case, we look at the Nashville-based nonprofit hospice center Alive Hospice, who is alleged to have admitted patients who did not meet the criteria for hospice coverage, and to have intentionally defrauded the government by submitting claims on behalf of these patients. While Alive Hospice representatives publicly disagreed […]featured investigations
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