Blog Style Guide
The aim of the blog is to inform the general public and potential whistleblowers about how the False Claims Act and other statutes work and what they can expect.
Electronic Health Records Ongoing Focus Of DOJ And HHS Enforcement
Since the eClinicalWorks settlement in 2017, the DOJ and HHS have focused on electronic health record vendors.
RELEASE: Fraud By The Numbers in 2022
As part of an ongoing effort to understand the impact of fraud, Taxpayers Against Fraud today released a new report on "Fraud By The Numbers in 2022."
What Does Fraud in the Medicare Advantage Space Mean for the Reverse False Claims Provision?
As the percentage of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries in managed care increases, there is a risk that fraudsters will misrepresent Medical Loss Ratios to the government.
Post-Madoff, SEC Successfully Partnering with Whistleblowers to Combat Ponzi Schemes
With "Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street" releasing on Netflix, dive into some of the top ponzi schemes uncovered by whistleblowers.
Open Enrollment for Medicare Advantage Plans is Not Open Season for Fraud
The Department of Justice and whistleblowers have pursued False Claims Act cases against at least half of the top ten Medicare Part C providers.
The Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Program Is Strengthened
In the final days of 2022, President Biden signed improvements to the Anti-Money Laundering Whistleblower Program, to better reward whistleblowers.
A Tradition of Fraud Persists in New Types of Medicare Delivery Models
Unscrupulous medical providers, hospitals, and drug manufacturers, can and do defraud Medicare Advantage plans in the same ways they defraud “traditional” Medicare.
SEC and CFTC Whistleblower Programs Reveal Continued Success Combatting Fraud and Protecting Investors
These agencies are still confronting significant resource challenges vetting and investigating a record number of tips and adjudicating applications for whistleblower awards.
2021 IRS Whistleblower Program Numbers Fell Flat, But Hope Remains
The history of the program shows it can work. Since its inception, IRS whistleblowers have helped the U.S. Government collect $6.3+ billion from non-compliant taxpayers.
