How Telehealth Became a Big Target for Fraudsters NewsCOVID-19False Claims ActHealthcare How Telehealth Became a Big Target for Fraudsters Prior to the pandemic, Medicare imposed strict limitations on when telehealth services were covered.
Pharmaceutical Company Payments to Co-Pay Foundations Merit Continued Scrutiny NewsFalse Claims ActHealthcare Pharmaceutical Company Payments to Co-Pay Foundations Merit Continued Scrutiny Employees of pharmaceutical companies and co-pay foundations are particularly well-situated to observe and identify behavior that is not purely charitable.
Are Whistleblowers Protected From Blacklisting? NewsFalse Claims ActWhistleblower 101 Are Whistleblowers Protected From Blacklisting? Corporations often “blacklist” former employees as retaliation for whistleblowing regarding illegal activity.
STATEMENT: Anti-Fraud Senators Vote to Strengthen the Government's Primary Fraud-Fighting Tool NewsFalse Claims ActTAF Updates STATEMENT: Anti-Fraud Senators Vote to Strengthen the Government's Primary Fraud-Fighting Tool “Today, the vast majority of the Senate Judiciary Committee decided to protect taxpayer dollars from fraud.”
The Modern False Claims Act Was Born 35 Years Ago Today NewsFalse Claims ActTAF Updates The Modern False Claims Act Was Born 35 Years Ago Today Thanks to the False Claims Amendments Act, the Department of Justice has recovered nearly $70 billion in stolen government funds.
What Protections Do Whistleblowers Have Against Retaliation? NewsFalse Claims ActFinancial FraudsWhistleblower 101 What Protections Do Whistleblowers Have Against Retaliation? Whistleblower retaliation takes a serious toll on whistleblowers both financially and emotionally.
Numbers Don't Lie: Fraudsters Do Fraud By The NumbersNewsFalse Claims ActFraud By The Numbers Numbers Don't Lie: Fraudsters Do It is time to promote the real story about fraud in America. Numbers don’t lie; fraudsters do.
Whistleblowers: About As Rare As Lightning Injuries Fraud By The NumbersNewsFalse Claims ActFraud By The NumbersWhistleblower 101 Whistleblowers: About As Rare As Lightning Injuries So we close out our month of Fraud by the Numbers with one simple question. Do we have too many whistleblowers or not nearly enough?
There Are Nearly 300,000 Civil Cases In The US Each Year, How Many Are False Claims Act Cases? Fraud By The NumbersNewsFalse Claims ActFraud By The Numbers There Are Nearly 300,000 Civil Cases In The US Each Year, How Many Are False Claims Act Cases? Imagine the impact whistleblowers could have if their cases made up even 1 percent of the total civil cases filed each year.
The Cinderella of Government Spending: Non-Defense Contracting Fraud By The NumbersNewsFalse Claims ActFraud By The Numbers The Cinderella of Government Spending: Non-Defense Contracting Bottom line. Our government buys a lot of “stuff.” In fact, the United States government is the world’s largest purchaser of things. Period.