Increased Funding to Scientific Institutes Demands More Oversight
It is clear that oversight is necessary in order to ensure this, and whistleblowers will be needed to prevent fraud.
As Pandemic Relief Fraud Continues, Oversight Remains Essential
As the crisis continues, we must maintain a thorough eye on the areas where fraud such as this scheme can continue to occur.
Now More Than Ever, For-Profit Nursing Homes Need Oversight
The protection of our seniors is vital, and government funding must prioritize the health and wellbeing of patients and staff in these facilities.
“Free Money”, the PPP – the Risks of False Claims and Insolvency
Someone ultimately pays for it, and in fact at the end of the day all of the stimulus money, business loans, and grants will be borne by the taxpayer.
Rising PPP Fraud Shows the Importance of Oversight Efforts
The government agencies are conducting aggressive investigations to root out the fraudsters exploiting the current crisis.
Whistleblowers in Higher Education are Necessary to Prevent Abuse of COVID-19 Relief
While classes around the country moved to Zoom during the spring semester, these same institutions now face the difficult decision of what route to take this fall.
“I Would Do Anything for Work, But I Won’t Sign That”
Combatting the Reasonable Misinterpretation Defense In Coronavirus-Related False Claims Act Cases
When defendants claim the law is ambiguous, juries should be permitted to decide if the evidence shows that they truly believed their asserted defense.
Looking Back on TARP as the Pandemic Continues
During this chaotic time, we can look back and learn from the lessons from the most recent historical crisis: the Great Recession.
Expansion of Existing Health Care Fraud Schemes in the Time of COVID-19
Amid the current public health crisis, healthcare fraud directed at the torrent of government funds being disbursed in response to COVID-19 is sure to increase.
