The United States Government created the federal False Claims Act during the administration of President Abraham Lincoln. The purpose of the federal law, which has been amended several times, isRead MoreWhat is the California False Claims Act?
This Week’s FCA Update Includes Rhine Drug Company Fraud and Florida MCO Risk Adjustment Fraud
Last week, a pharmacy and drug company settled False Claims Act (“FCA”) lawsuits for millions of dollars. The allegations focused on violations of the FCA and Controlled Substances Act. Specifically,Read MoreThis Week’s FCA Update Includes Rhine Drug Company Fraud and Florida MCO Risk Adjustment Fraud
What if My Supervisor Sexually Harasses Me
A supervisor “is” the company, as a company can only act through its officers, directors and supervising employees. The company is strictly liable for the sexual harassment of its supervisors,Read MoreWhat if My Supervisor Sexually Harasses Me
False Claims Act Recovery
DOJ recovers $4.7 Billion through the False Claims Act The Department of Justice announced that for 2016 there were over $4.7 billion in recoveries under the federal False Claims Act.Read MoreFalse Claims Act Recovery
Fraud False Claims Act Recoveries
2016 Financial and Mortgage Fraud False Claims Act Recoveries Part of the huge success the Department of Justice had in obtaining $4.7 billion in fraud recoveries in 2016 was inRead MoreFraud False Claims Act Recoveries
Genesis Healthcare Settles False Claims Act Lawsuits for $53.6 Million For Alleged Medically-Unnecessary Services
As we routinely report these settlements on a weekly basis, our False Claims Act (“FCA”) focused employment attorneys continue to represent whistleblowers in California. Our attorneys submit many examples ofRead MoreGenesis Healthcare Settles False Claims Act Lawsuits for $53.6 Million For Alleged Medically-Unnecessary Services
San Diego Hospice Company Defrauds Government and Pays $3.5 Million Dollar Settlement to Medicare/Med-Cal and Whistleblower
Our Southern California Whistleblower and False Claims Act attorneys reported another multi-million dollar settlement reached against San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care Corporation (“SDHPC”). Of note, not all palliative careRead MoreSan Diego Hospice Company Defrauds Government and Pays $3.5 Million Dollar Settlement to Medicare/Med-Cal and Whistleblower