Tag: Healthcare Fraud

Study: Private Equity Takeovers of Hospitals Led to Rise in Patient Deaths

Study: Private Equity Takeovers of Hospitals Led to Rise in Patient Deaths

March 17, 2026 A recent study has exposed a grim reality when private equity investment groups acquire hospitals: an increase in deaths among...

WKPS Whistleblower Client Assists in $13.6M FCA Healthcare Billing Fraud Recovery

WKPS Whistleblower Client Assists in $13.6M FCA Healthcare Billing Fraud Recovery

February 13, 2026 The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a $13.6 million healthcare billing fraud settlement with an Austin-based pain management medical...

WKPS Client Helps Secure $18.2M FCA Fraud Settlement with CVS

WKPS Client Helps Secure $18.2M FCA Fraud Settlement with CVS

December 9, 2025 CVS Pharmacy has agreed to pay $18.2 million to the United States and the State of California to resolve allegations...

DOJ, HHS Join Forces to Support Federal False Claims Act

DOJ, HHS Join Forces to Support Federal False Claims Act

November 11, 2025 Healthcare professionals with insight into potential fraud against federal healthcare programs may soon find greater support from the federal government....

FCA Whistleblowers Target Healthcare Fraud

FCA Whistleblowers Target Healthcare Fraud

July 30, 2025 The high-profile bankruptcies of Dallas-based Steward Health Care and Prospect Medical in 2024 weren’t just financial failures; they exposed a...

Healthcare Fraud Recoveries on the Rise

Healthcare Fraud Recoveries on the Rise

April 10, 2025 It’s a sad sign of the times when the lion’s share of the schemes intent on defrauding the federal government...

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Secures Whistleblower Fraud Recovery

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Secures Whistleblower Fraud Recovery

January 10, 2025 Attorneys from Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel have secured a recovery for three whistleblowers who exposed massive fraud within the...

A Record Year for FCA Whistleblower Filings and Recoveries

A Record Year for FCA Whistleblower Filings and Recoveries

October 17, 2024 Individual whistleblowers working with the U.S. Department of Justice helped secure a record 543 settlements and judgments and the recovery...

Feds Join Whistleblower a 2nd Time in Medical Imaging Fraud Case

Feds Join Whistleblower a 2nd Time in Medical Imaging Fraud Case

February 22, 2024 HOUSTON – The U.S. Department of Justice has joined a whistleblower’s claims against a second former executive and co-owner of...