Tagged: False Claims Act

The False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute: Causation, Materiality, and the Connection Between the Two

Violations of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute (the “AKS”)[1] have long served as a basis for liability under the federal False Claims Act (the “FCA”).[2]  Recently, however, there has been increasing uncertainty regarding how far a violation of the AKS sweeps to render claims “false” under the FCA.  Courts are currently at odds with each other...

Eighth Circuit Analyzes Scope of FCA Liability Under Anti-Kickback Statute

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DOJ Secures FCA Settlement with Health Services Companies

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More DOJ Double-Dipping PPP Fraud News

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DOJ Shows No Sign of Slowing Down Prosecution of Individuals Connected to FCA Cases

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Home-Health Services Company Settles After Allegations of Double-Billing Scheme

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