Category: Whisteblower

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER What are illegal medical kickbacks? Kickbacks to physicians for patient referrals are illegal, whether the referral is to a clinic, hospital, lab, nursing home, hospice program or any other health care provider. When the patients are covered by Medicare or other government payment programs, these kickbacks also constitute […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Multiple Perpetrators Charged With Fraud Government Alleges Hospice Services Never Rendered Defendants Accused Of $267 Million Fraud Private citizens and businesses help the government recover billions every year in cases of fraud against the government. The private citizens and businesses assisted the government in recovering these funds by […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Violations of Anti-Kickback Statute And False Claims Act  $6 Million Settlement  Whistleblower Will Receive $1.1 Million Reward Kickbacks to physicians for patient referrals are illegal, whether the referral is to a clinic, hospital, lab, nursing home, hospice program or any other health care provider. When the patients […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Former Employee Blew Whistle On Alleged Duties Evasion Allegations Of Knowingly Submitting False Customs Reporting Forms Whistleblower To Receive $962,552 Reward The U.S. Department of Commerce assesses, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) collects, antidumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD) to level the playing field for domestic producers. […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Violations of Stark Law and False Claims Act  $3.3 Million Settlement  Whistleblower Will Receive Share Of Settlement Kickbacks to physicians for patient referrals are illegal, whether the referral is to a clinic, hospital, lab, nursing home, hospice program or any other health care provider. When the patients […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Failure To Comply With Government Regulations Alleged Whistleblower To Receive $850,000 Reward How Whistleblower Cases Work Government contracts often include strict rules regarding product specifications which contractors are obligated to meet in order to qualify for payment. Knowing failure to fulfill contractual obligations or falsely representing compliance with […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Illegal Kickbacks Alleged Pharmaceutical Company To Pay $60,000,000 To Settle Claims How Whistleblower Cases Work Healthcare providers and drug and medical device manufacturers in the U.S., including pharmaceutical companies, sellers of medical products and devices, physicians, medical labs, and hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number of […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Kickbacks Alleged In The Form Of Meals, Sporting Events And Lavish Trips Former Employee Blew Whistle How Qui Tam Cases Work Healthcare providers in the U.S., including sellers of medical products and devices, hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number of statutes to prevent any fraudulent billing […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Illegal Kickbacks Alleged Pharmaceutical Company Agrees To Pay $60,000,000 To Settle Claims  How Whistleblower Cases Work Healthcare providers and drug and medical device manufacturers in the U.S., including pharmaceutical companies, sellers of medical products and devices, physicians, medical labs, and hospitals and clinics, are subject to a number […]

ATTORNEY NEWSLETTER Alleged Billing For Medically Unnecessary Treatments Whistleblower To Receive $3.16 Million Reward How Whistleblower Cases Work Each year, according to the federal Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government loses billions as the result of fraud. The GAO announced earlier this year that data for 2018-2022 shows the […]