$40 Million Recovered in Whistleblower Case

A 15-year whistleblower case filed by a former employee against Healthways, Inc. has been settled for approximately $40,000,000 in damages and fees. The case was initiated in June 1994, when A. Scott Pogue, who had recently been fired from his job as a marketing representative for a company called Diabetes Treatment Centers of America (DTCA), filed a case in Nashville under the United States Civil False Claims Act against his former employer.