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Drug Companies the New Leaders In Fraud, Report States
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Whistleblowers Lead to $4.6 Billion In Health Care Fraud RecoveryWhistleblowers have helped the federal government recover $4.6 billion in health care fraud under the False Claims Act in the last two years. If you are aware of health care fraud of the federal government, contact Lexington, Kentucky whistleblower lawyer Robert Abell at 859-254-7076.
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Healthcare Whistleblower Fraud Suit Settled for $3 MillionWhistleblowers on healthcare fraud can file suit under the federal False Claims Act and be rewarded with 15-25% of the recovery. A whistleblower filed suit alleging that a hospital inflated charges to defraud Medicare and the case was settled for $3 million.
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Healthcare Whistleblowers Yield $1.6 Billion In Fraud RecoveriesWhistleblowers on healthcare fraud caused $1.6 billion to be recovered in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Whistleblowers under the federal False Claims Act are rewarded with 15-25% of the recovery.
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$2 Million Settlement In Whistleblower CaseA $2 million settlement has been reached with Boeing in a whistleblower suit claiming that the company overcharged the government for work done on Air Force planes.
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Whistleblower Protection Bill AdvancesThe Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act advanced in a Senate committee with whistleblowers gaining the right to trial by jury.
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Whistleblower Fired For Speaking To Media -- Kentucky Whistleblower LawyerA National Funeral Home employee has been fired for reporting to the media alleged mishandling of bodies.
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Hospital's Inflated Patient Records Yield $2.75 Million Fraud SettlementA hospital's inflated patient records, which it used to get greater reimbursements from the government, have resulted in a $2.75 million settlement of a whistleblower case.
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Whistleblower Case To Be Decided By Supreme CourtWhen is an employee protected by the whistleblowing provisions of the False Claims Act? The Supreme Court agreed to decide this case on Monday in the case of Graham County Soil & Conservation District v. United States ex rel Wilson, No. 08-304.
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City Employee Fired After Reporting Assault by Mayor's Wife Wins Judgment Against CityA Detroit employee fired one day after an affidavit he signed reporting an assault by the Mayor's wife was disclosed has won a whistleblower retaliation suit. .
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Government Joins Whistleblower Suit Against DrugmakerThe federal government joined more than a dozens states Monday in a whistleblower lawsuit accusing one of the nation’s largest drug makers of bilking hundreds of millions of dollars out of Medicaid programs.
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Whistleblower Settles With Ex-Governor For $500,000A whistleblower who claimed that the administration of former Missouri Governor Matt Blunt violated that state's open records law has settled his case for $500,000
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Nursing Home Whistleblower Files Suit Over FiringA whistleblower fired for reporting abuse and neglect of nursing home residents has filed suit.
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Kickback and Fraud Whistleblower Case Settled for $40 MillionA whistleblower case against Diabetes Treatment Centers of America settled for $40 million; it claimed that doctors were paid kickbacks for referring patients.