Recent News About the False Claims Act

January 24, 2012
Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Against 5 Cardiologists in Pennsylvania
January 5, 2012
J&J Said to Agree to Pay $1 Billion in Risperdal Marketing Probe
December 21, 2011
Daiichi Sankyo Cuts Executives’ Pay After $500 Million Ranbaxy Settlement
November 23, 2011
Merck to Plead Guilty, Pay $950M in U.S. Vioxx Probe
October 20, 2011
Ex-Louis Berger Group President Charged With False Claims
October 6, 2011
Oracle to Pay $199.5 Million to Settle Overbilling Charges
September 17, 2011
Whistleblower in Maxim Case is Role Model for Fraud Detection
July 21, 2011
LabCorp to pay $49.5M to settle Medicaid fraud suit
May 25, 2011
SEC Approves Whistleblower Rules
April 5, 2011
Verizon Communications Pays United States $93.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
February 8, 2011
Operation Bad Medicine
February 1, 2011
Ohio Company Will Pay $26 Million to Settle Medicaid Fraud Case
January 27, 2011
HHS Collects Record Amount in Fraud Repayments
January 25, 2011
Lockheed to Pay $2 Million to Settle Lawsuit
November 23, 2010
Lawsuits Bring in $3 Billion for U.S.
November 8, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline agrees to pay $750 million penalty for fraud
September 30, 2010
Novartis Pays $422.5 Million in Settlement
September 21, 2010
U.S. Joins Pfizer Suit Over Drug’s Marketing
September 2, 2010
Allergan Pleads Guilty, Settles Botox Investigation
August 5, 2010
Oracle Damages in False Claims Case May Reach $1 Billion
July 23, 2010
Financial Reform Law Includes Big Cash Incentives for Whistle-blowers
July 16, 2010
36 Arrested in Medicare Scams Totaling $251M
June 17, 2010
Government Joins Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Oracle
June 17, 2010
United States Files Claims Against Feed Dealers in USDA Livestock Feed Assistance Initiative Fraud Case
May 19, 2010
Medicare Test, Procedure Growth Under Scrutiny
May 17, 2010
Nine Hospitals in Seven States to Pay U.S. More Than $9.4 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Kyphoplasty
April 9, 2010
2nd Circuit Rules False Claims Act Suit Using FOIA Documents May Proceed
April 5, 2010
Exxon Mobil to Pay $32.2 Mln in Whistleblower Case
April 5, 2010
Senator Raises Concerns About Medicare Fraud at 'Phantom Pharmacies'
March 26, 2010
Pfizer Told to Pay $142.1 Million for Neurontin Marketing Fraud
March 24, 2010
Health Care Bill Strengthens False Claims Act
March 23, 2010
U.S. Attorneys Given New Tool to Combat Civil Fraud
March 23, 2010
Houston Defendants Plead Guilty to “Arthritis Kit” Medicare Fraud Scheme
March 9, 2010
Chicago Hospital to Pay More Than $1.5 Million to Resolve Medicare False Claims Act Allegations
March 9, 2010
Rush University Medical Center to pay $1.5M to settle lawsuit
March 1, 2010
BAE Systems PLC Pleads Guilty and Ordered to Pay $400 Million Criminal Fine
February 26, 2010
EMC Agrees to Pay $87.5 Million to Settle U.S. Probe
February 2, 2010
Atricure to Pay U.S. $3.76 Million to Resolve Medicare Fraud Allegations
January 26, 2010
U.S. Logistic Agency Sets Up Anti-Fraud Group
January 13, 2010
Health Care: A 'Goldmine' for Fraudsters
December 28, 2009
Genesys Health System Agrees to Pay $669,413 Settlement in Fraud Lawsuit
December 23, 2009
Visiting Physicians Association to Pay $9.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
December 15, 2009
Apollo Group Agrees to Pay $78.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case
December 14, 2009
Health care fraud still main focus of False Claims Act
November 20, 2009
DOJ: $2.4 Billion Recovered From False Claims Act Cases
November 16, 2009
U.S. Joins False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Kuwait-Based Companies That Supplied Food to U.S. Troops in Middle East
October 30, 2009
Texas Hospital Group Pays U.S. $27.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations
July 27, 2009
Madigan Wins $6.8 Million Drug-pricing Settlement with Baxter
June 24, 2009
Fred Cohen Quoted in Forbes Magazine on False Claims Act Implications of Obama's Health Care Plan
June 9, 2009
$40 million recovered in whistleblower case
May 20, 2009
President signs False Claims Act amendments into law
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