In the latest edition of our False Claims Act Guide: 2023 and the road ahead, we analyze the key developments from 2023 and discuss how the most important cases and issues are shaping FCA enforcement now and in the year to...more
2/14/2024
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Fraud ,
Health Care Providers ,
Medicaid ,
Popular ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Qui Tam
On April 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) heard oral argument in the most significant False Claims Act (FCA) case to reach the Court in recent years. The Court is examining the scienter requirement in the FCA –...more
In recent years, federal courts have been grappling with the scienter element of the False Claims Act (FCA), including how to assess scienter when a statutory, contractual, or regulatory obligation could be interpreted in...more
On November 5, 2019, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled on a motion to dismiss a False Claims Act (FCA) qui tam suit filed by the United States Department of Justice, long after it...more
12/11/2019
/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Billing ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hospitals ,
Inpatient Billing ,
Medicare ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Outpatient Services ,
Qui Tam ,
Regulatory Burden ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Summary Judgment ,
Two-Midnight Rule