What are Physicians’ Liabilities Under the False Claims Act?
the False Claims Act (FCA) goes back to the Civil War times when the government was trying to crack down on dishonest military contractors supplying the army with defective ammunition and goods. Today...
View ArticleWhat are Additional Crimes a Doctor Who Submits False Claims Can be Liable For?
Of course, a healthcare professional who submits a false claim to the government violates the FCA (False Claims Act). In many cases, though, other charges may be levied on the defendant for submitting...
View ArticleWhat is the Federal Civil False Claims Act?
Federal Civil False Claims Act also known as “Whistle blowing” is a federal law that allows private citizens; non-government affiliated individual to file actions on behalf of the government on those...
View ArticleWhistleblower’s Case Reaches A Settlement Of $2.75 Million In Civil Damages...
Lawrence D, Jaeger, D.O., a doctor of osteopathic medicine of Community Medical and Dermatology Center and Advanced Dermatology of New York was approved on settling charges of submitting False Claims...
View ArticleCan A Health Care Practitioner Who Submits False Claims Be Liable For Other...
After the defendant/health care practitioner has undergone investigation for submitting false claims by the federal government, other forms of liability may arise as a result of submitting false...
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