Sixth Circuit: Violations of Conditions of Participation Insufficient Basis...
By David B. Honig and Andrew B. Howk In U.S. v. MedQuest, the Sixth Circuit held that violations by a provider of conditions of participation in Medicare were insufficient as a matter of law to...
View ArticleRelator’s Damages and Documentation Theories Rejected in Halifax
This week a Court in the Middle District of Florida dealt a blow to a whistleblower’s allegations of fraud in U.S. ex rel. Baklid-Kunz v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center ruling that: (1) the Relator is...
View ArticleNew 7th Circuit FCA Case Is a Primer in Whistleblower Cases
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals just issued its decision in US ex rel. Nelson v. Sanford-Brown, Ltd.. This decision is sure to find its way into briefs and arguments for years to come in False...
View ArticleSeventh Circuit: Implied Certification Claims Remain a Heavy Lift
In light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Universal Health Services v. Escobar, the Seventh Circuit revisited its prior ruling in United States ex rel. Nelson v. Sanford-Brown, Ltd, a case...
View ArticleRelator’s Damages and Documentation Theories Rejected in Halifax
This week a Court in the Middle District of Florida dealt a blow to a whistleblower’s allegations of fraud in U.S. ex rel. Baklid-Kunz v. Halifax Hospital Medical Center ruling that: (1) the Relator is...
View ArticleNew 7th Circuit FCA Case Is a Primer in Whistleblower Cases
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals just issued its decision in US ex rel. Nelson v. Sanford-Brown, Ltd.. This decision is sure to find its way into briefs and arguments for years to come in False...
View ArticleSeventh Circuit: Implied Certification Claims Remain a Heavy Lift
In light of the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Universal Health Services v. Escobar, the Seventh Circuit revisited its prior ruling in United States ex rel. Nelson v. Sanford-Brown, Ltd, a case...
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