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FCA Insider Blog Interview with Michael Podberesky: Part II
MoForecast Podcast: Predictions on the False Claims Act
Can Anyone Say What’s False Anymore? SCOTUS Denial of Cert Leaves Uncomfortable Uncertainty and Strategic Opportunities
Directed Donations to Fund Covering Patient Copays May Have Induced Physicians to Prescribe Defendant’s Medication; United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts No. 20-11217-FDS, U.S. v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Failure to Respond to DOJ Veto Motion Converts Dismissal Into Adjudication on the Merits; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 19 C 7247, State of Illinois ex rel. Byron Strakusek v. Omnicare Inc. and CVS Health Corporation
Medicare Advantage Providers Be Aware: Choppy Enforcement Waters Ahead
Amendment to D.C. False Claims Act Will Allow Tax Actions, Enhancing Tax Enforcement in the District
New OFCCP Director Jenny Yang Signals Bold Moves
South Korean Contractor Admits Billing DoD for Falsified Hazardous Waste Tests
Provider Beware: Recent FCA Cases Emphasize the Importance of Diligently Addressing Potential Overpayments
DOJ Gives the First Glimpse Into FCA Enforcement Priorities Under the Biden Administration—Some Expected, Others Less So
Relator Cannot Maintain Dismissed Qui Tam Action Under Seal, District Court Rules
AKS Not Limited to Recommendations About Medical Care; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 13-cv-1194, U.S. ex rel. Cherry Graziosi v. R1 RCM Inc. fka Accretive Health Inc.
Patient Blog a Partial Public Disclosure of Fraud Allegations; United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, No. 15 C 8928, U.S. ex rel. Lazaro Suarez v. AbbVie Inc.
Texas Contractors Plead Guilty in SDVOSB Fraud
California Doctor Settles Whistleblower Allegations of Kickbacks and Self-Referral
The Fourth Circuit Joins Other Circuits in Adopting the “One Purpose Test” While Upholding a $114M Jury Verdict
Stafford Act Administrative Procedures Apply to Grant Applicants, Not Government Fraud Investigators; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana No. 16-15092, U.S. ex rel. Robert Romero v. AECOM, et al.
Compliance Project Abandoned as Too Costly Strong Evidence of Scienter; United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division, No. SA-17-CV-00317-XR, U.S. ex rel. Tiffany Montcrieff, et al. v. Peripheral Vascular Associates P.A.
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