This year has seen significant developments in white collar practice. Key among them are new health care fraud prosecutions fueled by the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. The statute lowered the bar for whistleblowers to allege fraud under the False Claims Act. Before 2010, claims under the act were dismissed if the alleged fraud had already been made public. The health care reform bill allows
the government to have the final say on whether a case could be dismissed.
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