We are pleased to bring you our 12th annual Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review. Our Review provides comprehensive coverage of the most significant civil and criminal enforcement issues facing healthcare providers. Each year, we...more
2/27/2024
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In this post, we summarize noteworthy False Claims Act (FCA) decisions from the second quarter of 2023.
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions. The second quarter was particularly noteworthy because the Supreme Court decided two...more
8/28/2023
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United States ex rel Polansky v Executive Health Resources Inc ,
US ex rel Tracy Schutte et al v SuperValu Inc et al
Previous False Claims Act (FCA) Fundamentals posts have focused on the primary elements of an FCA claim, including falsity, materiality, scienter, and damages.
But even if a claim meets all of the requisite elements for a...more
As previously discussed as a part of our ongoing FCA Fundamentals series, the False Claims Act (FCA) is the federal government’s most important and most effective tool for fighting fraud. While Congress has substantially...more
As we have previously covered in a blog post dated August 25, 2021, the Senate is currently considering Senate Bill 2428, the False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 (FCAA), which would cause several significant changes that...more