June 24, 2015
Peter Budetti in Bloomberg BNA, 6/24/15.
“However, public sector resources are never going to be enough [to fight fraud against the government]. The brilliance of the Lincoln Law that set up the FCA [False Claims Act] and then the amendments in 1986 that modernized it was to get the private sector involved in fighting fraud against the government.”
“…It’s just critically important that we continue to have very powerful incentives for private sector people to get involved in fighting fraud on behalf of the government.”
“Bloomberg BNA Q&A with Peter Budetti, Of Counsel to Phillips & Cohen and Former CMS Deputy Administrator.”