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Health Care & Hospital Law

Jul. 5, 2023

DEVELOPMENTS IN FEDERAL FALSE CLAIMS ACT LITIGATION

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Benjamin N. Gluck

Attorney
Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, Lincenberg & Rhow PC

Phone: (310) 201-2100

Email: bgluck@birdmarella.com

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The federal False Claims Act provides severe civil penalties for anyone making a false claim against the United States. It also permits whistleblowers to file suit on behalf of the government and offers them a share of the recovery as a reward. Because so much health care is paid by the government - through Medicare, Medicaid, VA care, and myriad other programs - the statute is used for health care payments more than any other type of claim. Indeed, over three-quarter...

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