Department of Veterans Affairs Contracts Are Vulnerable to Fraud
- posted: Oct. 22, 2025
- Whistleblowers
For decades, news stories have detailed fraudulent schemes involving Defense Department contracts and government health benefits, such as Medicare and Medicaid. However, one area of the government that involves both Read More
Qui Tam Lawsuit Leads to $3.2 Million Payment from Catholic Health System
- posted: Jul. 24, 2025
- Medicare & Medicaid Fraud
Doctors, hospitals and other types of healthcare providers have a profound legal and moral responsibility to act in their patients’ best interests. Making secret arrangements to steer patients to particular Read More
Justice Department Using False Claims Act to Fight Unlawful DEI Practices
- posted: Jul. 20, 2025
- DEI Programs
Under the Trump administration, there has been an intense focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs that might constitute the type of discrimination that they are supposed to be Read More
Guilty Plea in Case Involving $70 Million Medical Diagnostics Fraud
- posted: Jul. 17, 2025
- Fraud
Estimates say that approximately $5 trillion is spent annually on healthcare in the United States. These payments go to a variety of providers, most of which are acting above-board. Unfortunately, Read More
Medical Device Company Executives Convicted for Hiding Defects
- posted: May 11, 2025
- Fraud
Most fraudulent schemes are used to misappropriate money in one way or another based on false representations. Deception involving Medicare and Medicaid can be especially harmful because funds that go Read More
The Department of Justice Recovered $1.8 Billion in Healthcare Fraud Settlements and Judgments Last Year
- posted: Mar. 25, 2021
- Fraud
A recent report from the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicates the department recovered $1.8 billion from healthcare fraud and false claims cases in the 2020 fiscal year. The cases that led Read More
