In 2024, federal courts issued a number of important decisions in False Claims Act (FCA) cases that are particularly noteworthy for the health care and life sciences industries. We focus here on decisions that further develop...more
1/17/2025
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Article II ,
Causation ,
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Eighth Amendment ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
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Healthcare Fraud ,
Life Sciences ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Medicare Advantage ,
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United States ex rel Polansky v Executive Health Resources Inc ,
Whistleblowers
On September 30, 2024, a federal district court judge held that the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act (FCA) violate the Appointments Clause of Article II of the Constitution. U.S. ex rel. Zafirov v. Fla. Med....more