Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Boston has agreed to pay $5.7 million to settle False Claims Act allegations. Whistleblower will receive 17% of settlement.
The United States Department of Justice settled case against CA behavioral health provider. Prism Behavioral Solutions paid $650,000 for allegations of submitting false claims to state, federal health programs. Whistleblower sued qui tam provision federal False Claims Act.
On January 21, 2022, the First Circuit adopted a deferential standard that gives the government broad authority to dismiss False Claims Act suits brought by private citizens on behalf of the government pursuant to the so-called qui tam provisions of the FCA.
On January 21, 2022, the First Circuit adopted a deferential standard that gives the government broad authority to dismiss False Claims Act suits brought by private citizens on behalf of the government pursuant to the so-called qui tam provisions of the FCA.