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Posts Tagged ‘False Claims Act’

2022 Healthcare Fraud, False Claims Act Settlements Exceeded $2B

Healthcare Fraud 2022

2022 Healthcare Fraud, False Claims Act Settlements Exceeded $2B

Citizen whistleblowers helped the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) resolve a near-record number of False Claims Act investigations in 2022, resulting in more than $2.2 billion in taxpayer funds recovered, according to a recent DOJ report.

“The government and whistleblowers were party to 351 settlements and judgments, the second-highest number of settlements and judgments in a single...

Medical Imaging Company and CEO to Pay Record $85.4M Whistleblower Settlement

Whistleblower Settlement

Medical Imaging Company and CEO to Pay Record $85.4M Whistleblower Settlement

Illinois-based medical imaging company Cardiac Imaging, Inc. and its CEO have agreed to pay an $85.4 million settlement to resolve whistleblower claims that the company paid illegal kickbacks to physicians in a scheme to defraud government programs in violation of the False Claims Act (FCA).

The agreement is the largest single district civil settlement in the history of the U.S....

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