USA, ex. rel., Lauren Kieff, et al. v. WyethIn February 2016, Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth agreed in principle to pay $784.6 million to the U.S. Government, 37 states and the District of...
NCLC’s Federal Deception Law, Chpt. 9, “The Federal False Claims Act and Other Whistleblower Laws,” Updated By Gary L. Azorsky and Jeanne A. Markey July 26, 2021 Released on July 26, 2021, Federal Deception Law, Chapter 9, “The Federal False Claims Act and Other Whistleblower Laws,” National Consumer Law Center Digital Library, was updated by Cohen Milstein’s...
“Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Intervenes in False Claims Act Suit Against Dialysis Company,” New York Law Journal July 13, 2022 The False Claims Act suit alleges that the defendants billed federal programs including Medicare and Medicaid for the cost of procedures, some of which were “risky and often unnecessary.” The U.S...
“Feds Accuse Fresenius Unit of Fraud Over Repeat Surgeries,” Law360 July 13, 2022 The federal government lodged a False Claims Act complaint in Brooklyn federal court Tuesday accusing a Fresenius Medical Care Holdings subsidiary of performing unnecessary vascular procedures on...