Last month, we reported on a Massachusetts federal court jury’s decision to acquit the former CEO of Warner Chilcott in one of the first prosecutions of a health care executive following the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”)...more
7/27/2016
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CEOs ,
Corporate Executives ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Felonies ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Fraud ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medical Devices ,
Misdemeanors ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
Personal Liability ,
Yates Memorandum
Trends and Analysis:
..We have identified 21 health care–related qui tam cases unsealed since last month’s Qui Tam Update. Of those, two were filed in 2013, 15 were filed in 2011 or 2012, and four were filed in 2010 or...more
Last year was another busy year in health care fraud enforcement. In 2012, the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS-OIG) reported total expected recoveries of $6.9 billion from all...more
2/26/2013
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Compliance ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Durable Medical Equipment ,
Enforcement ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Fraud ,
Healthcare ,
Home Health Care ,
Medicare ,
Off-Label Promotion ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Whistleblowers