Phillips & Cohen partner Claire Sylvia was quoted in an article in Fierce Healthcare about Phillips & Cohen’s whistleblower settlement with Humana for $90 million.
“The Part D program depends on insurance companies paying their minimum share of drug costs. We argued that Humana shirked its responsibility by telling the government that its plan would cover drug costs that Humana did not actually plan to cover,” said Claire Sylvia, a whistleblower attorney and Phillips & Cohen partner who filed the case. “Our complaint detailed how the government and beneficiaries were left with paying tens of millions of dollars more than Congress intended for years, while Humana pocketed the money as ‘savings.'”
Read the entire article, “Humana settles whistleblower suit for $90M,” Fierce Healthcare, August 20, 2024.