Fired Physician Barred From Re-Litigating Opioid Fraud Claims
A fired physician can’t resurrect his False Claims Act lawsuit accusing his former employers of fraudulently billing the ...
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Judge levies $1.64B penalty on Johnson & Johnson in HIV drug marketing case
Nearly a year after a jury decided that Johnson & Johnson should be fined just over $150 million in a lawsuit alleging that ...
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False Claims Act Insights - Stranger Than Fiction? An FCA April Fools’ Day Episode
Host Jonathan Porter welcomes back to the show Husch Blackwell partner Rebecca Furdek and enlists the assistance of Steve Renau, the firm’s Head ...
Fight over False Claims Act whistleblower provision heats up on appeal
At first glance, it might seem far-fetched to suggest a whistleblower law that’s been on the books for decades, invoked in ...
Janssen Liability Increased to $1.6 Billion in Drug Fraud Suit
Janssen Products LP must pay over $1.6 billion in a False Claims Act suit for improperly billing the US government for HIV ...
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Medical group settles false claims allegations involving spinal diagnostics for $62M
Medicare Advantage provider Seoul Medical Group and others are settling allegations of submitting false spinal diagnostic ...
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Medical devicemaker settles False Claims Act allegations for $550K
The U.S. government has reached a $550,000 settlement with the Prometheus Group, a New Hampshire-based manufacturer of rectal ...
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False Claims Act Liability Based on a DEI Program? Let’s Think It Through
One of the more attention-grabbing aspects of Executive Order (“EO”) 14173, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” ...
Walgreens to pay over $2.8M to settle False Claims Act allegations
Walgreen Co. has agreed to pay over $2.8M to resolve allegations that it violated the federal, Massachusetts and Georgia False Claims Acts by ...