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False Claims Act
Home Health Agency Agrees to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
In November 2020, Doctor’s Choice Home Care, Inc., and two of its former executives, agreed to pay $5.15 million to resolve False…
HHS Announces Creation of False Claims Act Working Group
On December 4, 2020, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the creation of a False Claims Act…
Wheeling Hospital Agrees to Pay $50 Million to Settle Stark Law, AKS…
Earlier this year, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Wheeling Hospital, Inc. agreed to pay $50 million to resolve…
Merit Medical to Pay $18 Million Over False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback…
In mid-October 2020, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (MMSI) agreed to pay $18 million to resolve allegations that the company violated…
Gilead Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $97 Million
Recently, Gilead Sciences, Inc. reached a settlement agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve…
Mallinckrodt’s $275 Million in Settlements Results in Filing for Bankruptcy
Violations of healthcare fraud and abuse laws are under much scrutiny and not taken lightly by the government. In recent years,…
Medtronic Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $9.2 Million Includes…
Last week, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $9.21 million settlement with Medtronic USA Inc., based on…
Wisconsin Pain Management Company Settles False Claims Act Allegations
On October 1, 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with Advanced Pain Management Holdings,…
Largest Health Care Fraud and Opioid Takedown Announced by Department of…
On September 30, 2020, a multi-departmental announcement was made of the largest health care fraud and opioid takedown in the…
Novartis Enters into $11.8 Million Settlement with California
On September 14, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced an $11.8 million settlement against Novartis…