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  2. SoCal pair milked Medicare for $6 million in gold bars, other ...

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    Two people have been charged in a Medicare fraud scheme for submitting more than $54 million in fraudulent claims between March 2019 and August 2024 and received approximately $23,339,409 in ...

  3. Walgreens to pay $106M to settle allegations it submitted ...

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    The pharmacy chain was accused of submitting false payment claims to Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care programs between 2009 and 2020 for prescriptions that were processed but never ...

  4. Medicare fraud - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Carter signs Medicare-Medicaid Anti-Fraud and Abuse Amendments into law. The Office of Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as mandated by Public Law 95-452 (as amended), is established to protect the integrity of Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs, to include Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as the health and welfare of the ...

  5. False Claims Act of 1863 - Wikipedia

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    In 2014, whistleblowers filed over 700 False Claims Act lawsuits. [21] In 2014, the Department of Justice had its highest annual recovery in False Claims Act history, obtaining more than $6.1 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government. [4]

  6. GSK whistleblower claims drugmaker cheated US government over ...

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    The False Claims Act lets whistleblowers sue on behalf of the federal government, and share in recoveries. Valisure first sued GSK on behalf of the United States and more than two dozen states in ...

  7. Health care fraud - Wikipedia

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    The manner in which this is done varies, and persons engaging in fraud are always seeking new ways to circumvent the law. Damages from fraud can be recovered by use of the False Claims Act, most commonly under the qui tam provisions which rewards an individual for being a "whistleblower", or relator (law). [1]

  8. Walgreens must face US, Virginia Medicaid fraud lawsuit over ...

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    In a 3-0 decision, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, cleared the way for the nation's largest pharmacy chain to face claims it violated the federal False Claims Act and ...

  9. Halifax Health - Wikipedia

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    The case was initiated by a whistleblower who filed a complaint under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act. After the District Court for the Middle District of Florida ruled in favor of the government in November 2013, Halifax agreed to settle the claims with a payment of $85 million in March 2014. [2] [3]