Niles farmer settles false insurance claim allegations
A Niles farmer accused of getting federal crop insurance coverage and benefits for crops he did not farm will pay tens of thousands of dollars to the federal go
Virginia Contractor Agrees To $2.6 Million Settlement Over False Claims Allegations
R&K Enterprises Inc. (R&K), a Newport News, Virginia-based company, has agreed to pay over $2.6 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by misrepresenting its eligibility for federal small business set-aside contracts.
LabCorp and University Health System Settle for $388,667 Over Alleged False Claims Act Violations
LabCorp and University Health System settle on $388,667 for alleged False Claims Act violations related to Medicare billing.
Athira Pharma to pay $4M to settle False Claims Act allegations
Athira Pharma (ATHA) agreed to pay $4,068,698 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to report allegations of
Bothell pharma company to pay $4 million over falsified research claims
A pharmaceutical company in Bothell has agreed to pay $4,068,698 to settle allegations it used falsified research to obtain grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to the Department of Justice. The company, Athira Pharma, is accused of failing to disclose that its former CEO had committed research misconduct.
Seattle biotech firm Athira Pharma will pay $4M to settle allegations related to research misconduct
Seattle-area biotech company Athira Pharma agreed to pay $4.07 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to disclose research misconduct to federal agencies in grant applications and reports.
Federal Court Dismisses False Claims Act "Whistleblower" Lawsuit Against Ocean Harvesters, Cooke Inc., Omega Protein
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Fridaydismissed in fullthe qui tam "whistleblower" ...
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False Claims Act Insights - Swamp Things: A Post-Election Look at DOJ’s False Claims Act Enforcement, Part II
Host Jonathan Porter welcomes Husch Blackwell partner Cormac Connor back to the show for the second part of a two-part conversation exploring the ...
CT dentist pays more than $600K to resolve kickback allegations
A Connecticut dentist has paid more than $600,000 to settle allegations that she paid kickbacks to someone tasked with ...
Novartis must face claims it paid kickbacks to promote MS drug, US appeals court rules
A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying illegal kickbacks ...
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Investigations Newsletter: Second Circuit Partially Affirms Novartis’ Motion to Dismiss AKS Claims
Second Circuit Partially Affirms Novartis’ Motion to Dismiss AKS Claims - Last week, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed ...
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Florida lab to pay $4M over claims of ‘unnecessary drug testing’ in Michigan
A medical testing laboratory based out of Tampa, Florida has agreed to pay over $4 million to resolve allegations that the ...
How a Fox News report and Donald Trump fueled false claims about the New Orleans suspect
The network issued a correction within an hour saying that the truck entered the country in mid-November and it wasn’t driven ...
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Hidden in the NDAA: The Expanded Reach of the Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act
Federal government contractors and many others have been closely watching the drafting, introduction, consideration, debate, amendment, and passage ...