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June 20, 2025

How can healthcare professionals report fraud without risking retaliation?

The False Claims Act offers protections for whistleblowers and explicitly prohibits individuals accused of FCA violations from retaliating against whistleblowers. In fact, retaliating against a whistleblower is a separate violation of the FCA for which a whistleblower can sue the individual or organization that retaliates against them.

October 30, 2025

Whistleblowers, FCA Qui Tam

DOJ Charges Two Florida Men in $34.8M Medicare Fraud Scheme Targeting Beneficiaries

Two Florida men have been charged in a $34.8 million Medicare fraud scheme that exploited vulnerable beneficiaries and billed for medically unnecessary services. The case…

October 28, 2025

Whistleblowers, FCA Qui Tam

Whistleblower Retaliation: What Legal Protections Exist?

Whistleblowers play a critical role in uncovering corporate and government fraud; however, many potential whistleblowers fear retaliation from their current or former employer. This article outlines the legal protections that are afforded to whistleblowers to prevent retaliation and…

October 27, 2025

Employment, Misclassification

California Gig Worker Misclassification Back in Spotlight With New Legislation

[embed]https://youtu.be/Gg9iwJFtK3Q[/embed] What does the new legislation propose, and how does it affect California gig worker misclassification debates under AB5 and Prop 22?…

October 23, 2025

FCA Qui Tam, Whistleblowers

HHS Inspector General Exposes $11.5 Million Genetic Testing Fraud Scheme

On September 19, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that Robert Desselle, a healthcare marketer from Sarasota, FL, was convicted on charges of…

October 22, 2025

FCA Qui Tam, Whistleblowers

The Evolution of Whistleblower Lawsuits in PPP Loan Fraud

What is PPP Loan Fraud? In the heat of the Covid-19 pandemic, the U.S. Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…

October 21, 2025

ERISA

Smoking Surcharges Under Fire: ERISA Compliance Risks in Wellness Programs

A recent Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”) case has placed employer wellness program surcharges under scrutiny, alleging that penalties imposed on health plans for employees…

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