August 28, 2023
Lincare agrees to pay $29 million to settle allegations of healthcare fraud against Medicare Advantage plans
San Francisco, August 28, 2023—Lincare Holdings Inc., a durable medical equipment company that supplies oxygen to patients with respiratory issues, has agreed to pay $29 million to settle a pathbreaking...
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August 17, 2023
Best Lawyers in America® Recognizes Twelve Phillips & Cohen Attorneys in 2024 List
Washington, DC, August 17, 2023 – Twelve Phillips & Cohen attorneys have been selected for Best Lawyers in America® 2024 edition for their work representing whistleblowers. Phillips & Cohen...
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July 31, 2023
Martin’s Point Health Care to Pay $22.48 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations for Medicare Advantage Fraud
Medicare Advantage Program and Diagnosis Code Accuracy Washington, DC, July 31, 2023—Martin’s Point Health Care Inc., a provider of healthcare in Maine and New Hampshire, agreed to pay $22.48 million...
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July 26, 2023
National Whistleblower Day Highlights the Importance, Dangers of Whistleblowing
July 30th is National Whistleblower Day Unapproved Sales Strategies and Off-Label Marketing Washington, DC—July 26, 2023—Bruce Boise didn’t know his life would change forever the day he contacted...
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July 17, 2023
Katz Banks Kumin and Phillips & Cohen Comment on SEC Whistleblower Client’s $9 Million Award
SEC Whistleblower Program Proves Effective with Notable Award Increase On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced an award of more than $9 million to a whistleblower...
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July 14, 2023
EHR provider NextGen to pay $31 million to settle False Claims Act allegations
NextGen Healthcare Agrees to $31 Million Settlement in Whistleblower Lawsuit Washington, DC, July 14, 2023 – NextGen Healthcare, Inc. (NXGN), a provider of electronic health records (EHR) systems, has...
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July 05, 2023
Iraq War whistleblowers announce $108.75 million settlement with KBR
Whistleblowers Expose KBR’s Iraq War Fraud NEW YORK, NY, July 5, 2023. Two whistleblowers have announced that a 12-year litigation with KBR Services has been settled for $108.75 million, the largest...
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June 16, 2023
Statement: SCOTUS Decision in U.S. ex rel. Polansky v. Executive Health Resources, Inc.
Statement of Stephen Hasegawa, partner and whistleblower attorney with Phillips and Cohen: “The Supreme Court decided that if the government wants to dismiss a False Claims Act case after the initial...
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June 06, 2023
Eleven Phillips & Cohen whistleblower attorneys selected for Lawdragon’s 2023 “Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” list
June 6, 2023–Lawdragon magazine has named 11 Phillips & Cohen partners to its 2023 list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for their outstanding achievements representing whistleblowers....
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June 01, 2023
SCOTUS Rules for Whistleblowers in Unanimous SuperValu Decision
Statement of Stephen Hasegawa, partner at whistleblower law firm Phillips and Cohen: “There are probably a lot of disappointed defense lawyers today. SuperValu stands for the common-sense proposition...
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