In case you missed it, this post recaps some key False Claims Act (FCA) decisions and case updates from the second quarter of this year. Courts weighed in on the FCA’s anti-retaliation provision, its first-to-file bar, and issues around judgments and awards.Continue Reading False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q2 2024
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False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2024
Halfway through 2024, the government’s False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement efforts show few signs of letting up. Last month alone, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced at least five eight-figure FCA settlements, resolving allegations ranging from unlawful kickbacks to upcoding to improper subcontracting to cybersecurity violations. Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2024
False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q1 2024
Despite the recent downward trend in DOJ healthcare industry settlements, the first quarter of 2024 saw many noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) and civil healthcare fraud settlements related to alleged kickbacks, medically unnecessary services and equipment, pharmaceutical issues and Controlled Substances Act violations.Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q1 2024
False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q3 2023
Below are noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions from the third quarter of 2023. Continue Reading False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q3 2023
False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q2 2023
In this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions from the second quarter of 2023.Continue Reading False Claims Act Decisions to Know from Q2 2023
False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2023
There have been several noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) settlements in the second quarter of 2023. Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2023
Recent False Claims Act Decisions to Know
In this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions so far from 2023. Continue Reading Recent False Claims Act Decisions to Know
False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q1 2023
On February 7, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a press release indicating that settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act (FCA) exceeded $2.2 billion in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022. Of this total, over $1.7 billion came from claims involving the healthcare industry.Continue Reading False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q1 2023
False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q3 2022
The third quarter of 2022 brought a number of noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) settlements, including several over $20 million and one in the high nine figures. This post summarizes key settlements of interest to healthcare providers.
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False Claims Act Settlements to Know from Q2 2022
The second quarter of 2022 brought a number of noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) settlements, including several of $20 million or more. This post summarizes key settlements of interest to healthcare providers.
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