Whistleblower Law Insights

HMS Diagnostics, Inc., a sleep disorder center, reported that it is being investigated for improper Medicare billing. The company’s press release characterizes their alleged mischarging as a possible...

The U.S. Dept. of Justice has announced it will intervene in a qui tam suit filed against Lockheed Martin Corp. and its supplier, Tools & Metals Inc. The suit alleges that TMI overcharged for manufacturing...

Cynthia Fitzgerald, whose False Claims Act suit against Novation and other defendants was unsealed in September, is the subject of an article in the November 18, 2007 issue of the New York Times. Ms. Fitzgerald,...

Medicaid: Thousands of Medicaid Providers Abuse the Federal Tax System is the title of a new report from the Government Accountability Office. The GAO found that of “over 30,000 Medicaid providers,...

Stryker Corporation and its former outpatient therapy division, Physiotherapy Associates Inc., will pay $16.6 million to the federal government to settle allegations that Physiotherapy submitted false...

In a False Claims Act suit filed by the federal government, a printing company is accused of overcharging the Government Printing Office for work performed by a subcontractor, according to a report in...

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has accused Boston Clinical Laboratories of violating the state’s False Claims Act. The suit alleges that the lab has intentionally filed improper claims...

Maximus Inc., a consulting company that paid $30.5 million in July to resolve a False Claims Act suit, is being retained as a management consultant by the District of Columbia. The District’s Department...

Stars Behavioral Health Group will pay $1 million for allegedly charging Medi-Cal for treatment at a San Leandro clinic on days when the youths were home with their families. The suit originated as a whistleblower...

WellCare Health Plan’s Tampa, Florida, headquarters were searched by state and federal agents investigating allegations brought in a whistleblower suit. The whistleblower, a former employee of a...