False Claims Act
Senator Responsible for Whistleblower Laws Seeks Stronger Regulations
January 29, 2012 | posted in: False Claims Act | by admin
Leave a Comment Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley last week introduced a wide-ranging bill to prevent fraud, abuse and waste in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Grassley said the Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act is made up of reforms endorsed by both sides of the aisle. Senator Grassley led the development of..
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January 28, 2012 | posted in: False Claims Act | by admin
Leave a Comment The False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3729) is the most important civil enforcement tool utilized by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Last May, the Act’s provisions were further strengthened as a result of amendments contained under the “Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009.” These amendments have significantly increased the responsibility of medical..
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