largely overturned the District Court’s decision in US and State of Florida ex re Ruckh v. Salus
Rehabilitation, LLC, et al. In that non-intervened qui tam, the District Court overturned
The False Claims Act Law Blog, published by A. Brian Albritton, focuses on developments and analysis related to the False Claims Act (FCA) and qui tam litigation. It covers significant court decisions, enforcement trends, and government recovery statistics, with particular attention to healthcare fraud, Medicare and Medicaid claims, and financial institution liability. The blog also discusses DOJ enforcement priorities, policy memos affecting FCA cases, and procedural issues such as relator standing and jurisdictional discovery. It addresses the impact of FCA enforcement on industries like nursing homes and banks, and highlights notable settlements and government initiatives.
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Happy holidays and best wishes to you for 2019.
Just in time for Christmas, the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of
Justice (“DOJ”) released its 2018 annual
statistics
for False Claims Act (“FCA”) filings and cases for
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Among the nuggets contained in the recent Tax Bill passed by Congress is a provision that will have a tremendous impact on how damages in False Claims Act (“FCA”) settlements must be characterized in the settlement documents if a
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