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Eighth Circuit Puts the Teeth Back in the AKS’s Causation Requirement, Creating Yet Another FCA Circuit Split

Last week the Eighth Circuit held that actual or but-for causation is required based on the plain language of Congress—the first circuit court to so hold as far as we are aware.

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