Our False Claims Act Team highlights key FCA enforcement trends in 2024, including the continued focus on health care fraud by the Department of Justice (DOJ)....more
Our False Claims Act (FCA) Team examines the Department of Justice’s increased focus on enforcement of the FCA, especially in health care matters. The DOJ initiated over 1,000 FCA matters in one year for the first time....more
3/8/2024
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Our Health Care Litigation Group reviews a second rule in as many months from the Department of Health and Human Services regulating the use of its own guidance documents....more
Our health care attorneys analyze the meaning of a new internal memo from the Department of Health and Human Services and its potential far-reaching effects on Medicare payment rules and compliance for health care providers. ...more
Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Team examines the newest guidance from the Department of Justice on earning credit to reduce False Claims Act liability....more
The Department of Justice Criminal Division revised and shuffled two-year-old guidance to help prosecutors evaluate corporate compliance policies when making charging decisions. Our White Collar, Government & Internal...more
An amicus brief in an FCA suit indicates that the government is serious about applying the Granston Memo and invoking its statutory authority to dismiss cases. Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations and Health...more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on April 5 announced a new, one-year pilot program for companies to self-report Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations. The announcement comes amid other increased FCPA enforcement...more
The Department of Justice recently released statistics about False Claims Act settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2015, announcing recoveries totaling $3.5 billion. Although down from last year’s record recoveries of...more