In 2022, the False Claims Act (FCA) continued to be the federal government’s chief tool for combatting fraud. Many trends in recent years were likewise present in 2022: robust FCA enforcement generally, healthcare as the prime industry target, and courts wrestling with nuances over FCA’s scienter requirements, DOJ’s dismissal authority, and the long-evolving materiality standard, among other issues.
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