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March 20, 2014
False Claims Act Legal News
EndoGastric Solutions Settles False Claims Act Case for Over $5 Million
The False Claims Act not only covers exaggerated bills for examinations, but also works to help eliminate fraud pertaining to the use of medical devices during surgical procedures. In a recent case against gastrointestinal device-maker EndoGastric Solutions, the government has alleged a serious pattern of fraud involving executives wrongfully directing […]
March 19, 2014
Healthcare Fraud
Florida Pain Clinic to Pay $750,000 Amid Allegations of Phony Medicare Invoices
In a tale as old as time, another physician’s office has opted to settle with the federal government after facing allegations of fraudulent Medicare billing. Under the False Claims Act, it is considered unlawful for a doctor to submit invoices for repayment to healthcare agencies like Medicare or Medicaid for […]
March 18, 2014
False Claims Act Legal News
$85 Million Settlement in Stark Law Whistleblower Case, Relator to Receive $20.8 Million
The federal Stark Law is designed to place limitations on physician referrals and to create greater patient confidence in the underlying rationale for a patient referral. Prior to the Stark Law, there were no regulations in place regarding referrals by a physician to laboratories or hospitals in which the physician […]
March 3, 2014
Military Contractor Fraud
Technology Giant Honeywell Dodges False Claims Act Bullet in Defense Contract Case
The False Claims Act was encacted during the Civil War era and has been used countless times over the years to combat fraud in military and defense contracts. Defense contractors are required to only submit invoices for payment or reimbursement for services actually rendered. If a contractor inflates, exaggerates, or […]
February 24, 2014
Healthcare Fraud
Government Settles With Kentucky-Based Addiction Center Under False Claims Act
One of the hallmark goals of the False Claims Act is to help eliminate fraud and wasteful healthcare spending, thereby reducing healthcare costs for all Americans. In a recent settlement under the False Claims Act, a Kentucky-area addiction center and two of its physicians were found to be engaging in […]
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