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LARGEST HEALTH CARE FRAUD CASE IN U.S. HISTORY SETTLED

(3 days ago) WEBLARGEST HEALTH CARE FRAUD CASE IN U.S. HISTORY SETTLED HCA INVESTIGATION NETS RECORD TOTAL OF $1.7 BILLION . WASHINGTON, D.C. - …

https://www.justice.gov/archive/opa/pr/2003/June/03_civ_386.htm

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Columbia Senator Rick Scott Mired in $1.7 Billion Medicare …

(7 days ago) WEBRick Scott’s leadership at Columbia/HCA came under intense scrutiny when federal investigators alleged that the company had systematically defrauded Medicare, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/columbia-senator-rick-scott-mired-in-1-7-billion-medicare-scandal/ar-BB1m9kXd

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U.S. Joins Suit Alleging Fraud By Columbia/HCA Healthcare

(9 days ago) WEBThe Wall Street Journal. Dec. 31, 1998 12:01 am ET. Share. Resize. The Justice Department joined a second whistleblower lawsuit against Columbia/HCA …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB915043886909171500

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PolitiFact Rick Scott and the fraud case of Columbia/HCA

(5 days ago) WEBWhen Scott resigned as CEO in 1997, Columbia/HCA had grown to more than 340 hospitals, 135 surgery centers and 550 home health locations in 37 states and …

https://www.politifact.com/article/2010/jun/11/rick-scott-and-fraud-case-columbiahca/

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Columbia/HCA settles Medicare suit, the largest in… Relias Media

(8 days ago) WEBIn what is the largest (by 50%) health care fraud settlement ever won by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp., the nation’s …

https://www.reliasmedia.com/articles/46267-columbia-hca-settles-medicare-suit-the-largest-in-health-care-fraud-history

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Phillips & Cohen case results in record-setting Medicare fraud

(6 days ago) WEBColumbia/HCA, case no. 99-3289 (RCL), part of 01-MS-50 (RCL) (District of Columbia) U.S. ex rel. James F. Alderson v. Government Joins Whistleblower …

https://www.phillipsandcohen.com/phillips-cohen-case-results-record-setting-medicare-fraud-settlement-hca/

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Columbia/HCA Settles Fraud Charge - CBS News

(3 days ago) WEBMay 18, 2000 / 5:55 PM EDT / AP. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp., the nation's largest hospital chain, has agreed to pay the government $745 million to settle allegations of …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/columbia-hca-settles-fraud-charge/

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Grassley: $840 Million Hospital Fraud Case Proves Utility of the …

(3 days ago) WEBThose amendments strengthened the Act's qui tam, or whistleblower, provisions and gave federal prosecutors one of their most effective tools against …

https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-840-million-hospital-fraud-case-proves-utility-false-claims-act

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HCA whistleblower revives claim that Scott knew of fraud - Tampa …

(Just Now) WEBPublished Oct. 6, 2014. The accounting whistleblower who helped to uncover the largest Medicare fraud case in U.S. history at the hospital company Gov. Rick Scott started …

https://www.tampabay.com/hca-whistleblower-revives-claim-that-scott-knew-of-fraud/2200916/

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KPMG Settles Medicare Fraud Lawsuit For $9 Million - Phillips

(4 days ago) WEBColumbia/HCA, case no. 99-3289 (RCL), part of 01-MS-50 (RCL) (District of Columbia) Government Joins Whistleblower Case Alleging Six Health Systems and …

https://www.phillipsandcohen.com/kpmg-agrees-pay-9-million-settle-whistleblowerqui-tam-lawsuit-involving-hca-medicare-fraud/

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COLUMBIA SETTLES WHISTLEBLOWER SUIT Modern Healthcare

(3 days ago) WEBJPM 2024: 5 CEOs considering acquisitions—and 1 who's not. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. has settled a second whistleblower fraud lawsuit for …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/19990830/PREMIUM/908300301/columbia-settles-whistleblower-suit

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Scott says Medicare fraud case was ‘political persecution’ Miami …

(4 days ago) WEBScott’s comments on Thursday marked a shift in strategy for the first-term U.S. senator, who has fended off attacks over his leadership of Columbia/HCA — once the …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article288431251.html

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Whistleblower accuses Aledade, largest US independent primary …

(5 days ago) WEBThe whistleblower case was filed by Khushwinder Singh in federal court in Seattle in 2021 but remained under seal until January of this year. Singh, a “senior …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/mar/07/whistleblower-accuses-aledade-largest-us-independent-primary-care-network-of-medicare-fraud/

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Largest Independent Primary Care Network in the U.S. Accused of

(6 days ago) WEBby Fred Schulte, KFF Health News March 10, 2024. A Maryland firm that oversees the nation's largest independent network of primary care medical practices is …

https://www.medpagetoday.com/primarycare/generalprimarycare/109083

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Accountant Exposes Million of Dollars in Hospital Fraud

(4 days ago) WEBAn accountant turned FBI spy, Schilling exposed Columbia Healthcare Corporation (Columbia/HCA) for committing one of the biggest frauds in healthcare history. A chain …

https://v2.thepeopleschemist.com/billion-dollar-fraud/

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FBI agent accuses top brass of retaliation for defending …

(9 days ago) WEBAn FBI special agent notified Congress on Thursday that the top brass at the bureau removed him from his job in retaliation for defending a fellow whistleblower.. …

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/may/9/fbi-agent-accuses-top-brass-of-retaliation-for-def/

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Vendor That Mishandled Pennsylvania Virus Data to Pay $2.7 …

(5 days ago) WEBA large staffing firm that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-01/vendor-that-mishandled-pennsylvania-virus-data-to-pay-2-7-million-in-federal-whistleblower-case

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Judge rejects motion to dismiss whistleblower lawsuit that could …

(2 days ago) WEBA federal court judge Thursday rejected the nonprofit healthcare system’s bid to throw out a whistleblower lawsuit filed by one of its former top administrators, who …

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2024/05/judge-rejects-motion-to-dismiss-whistleblower-lawsuit-that-could-cost-carepoint-health-tens-of-millions.html

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WEBAbout 500 qui tam cases are filed in federal courts annually, mostly involving health care and defense contracting. When the government or the plaintiff prevails, the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/01/03/nurse-alleges-life-source-services-oradell-sent-patients-to-hospice-for-profit/69767967007/

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4 Healthcare Whistleblowers Whose Stories You Should Know

(9 days ago) WEBHere are four healthcare whistleblowers that made a positive impact on patients, taxpayers, and the industry as a whole. 1. The oncologist who saved patients …

https://www.whistleblowerattorneys.com/blog/4-healthcare-whistleblowers-stories

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Columbia/HCA Whistle-Blowers Are Expected to Fight for the Gold

(9 days ago) WEBMr. McLendon is a whistle-blower in the federal government's six-year Medicare fraud probe of Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp., the giant hospital chain …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB943405184913168202

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Two Recent Healthcare FCA Settlements, Whistleblowers Awarded …

(2 days ago) WEBFor their role in the case, the whistleblower will receive $2,720,000 from the U.S. government and $61,567 from Inform. “Laboratories that bill for medically …

https://whistleblowersblog.org/false-claims-qui-tam-news/two-recent-healthcare-fca-settlements-whistleblowers-awarded-in-both-cases/

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WEBThe FBI and HHS-OIG investigated the case. The Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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Whistleblower Brings False Claims Act Case Against Airline

(5 days ago) WEBHahn Air Lines GmbH, a German company with U.S. operations based in Minnesota under Hahn Air USA Inc. (collectively Hahn Air), will pay $26.8 million to …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/fraud-doesnt-fly-airline-company-pay-268-million-resolve-false-claims-act-case

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NJ High Court Poised To Clarify Whistleblower Protections

(9 days ago) WEBLaw360, New York (April 11, 2013, 9:31 PM ET)-- A case set for oral arguments before the New Jersey Supreme Court next week in which a UPS Inc. supervisor is accusing the …

https://www.morganlewis.com/-/media/files/news/law360_njcourttoclarifywhistleblowerprotections_11april13.ashx

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Stronger whistleblower laws can help prevent the next - The Hill

(5 days ago) WEBThe next time a whistleblower comes along warning of an impending financial disaster or public health or safety risk, the employer must feel compelled to act on the …

https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/4649469-stronger-whistleblower-laws-can-help-prevent-the-next-corporate-fiasco/

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Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 …

(3 days ago) WEBA large staffing firm that performed COVID-19 contact tracing for Pennsylvania and exposed the private medical information of about 72,000 residents will …

https://apnews.com/article/impact-global-pennsylvania-covid-contact-tracing-data-6c695c1cb1a6c222608c56bec77d5d84

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Whistleblower who raised concerns about Boeing jets dies at 45

(7 days ago) WEBDean is the second Boeing-related whistleblower to die in the past three months. In March, John Barnett, 62, died in Charleston, S.C., "from what appears to be …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1248693512/boeing-whistleblower-josh-dean-dead

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Southern District of New York Urologist Charged In Superseding

(9 days ago) WEBDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that a grand jury in Manhattan federal court returned a …

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/urologist-charged-superseding-indictment-sexually-abusing-eight-patients-including

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‘Just crazy’: Man working to clear name after wrongfully - WSAZ

(7 days ago) WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A South Carolina man says he still working to clear his name after he was wrongfully identified as an arsonist for crimes he …

https://www.wsaz.com/2024/05/11/just-crazy-man-working-clear-name-after-wrongfully-identified-crimes-he-didnt-commit/

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VA improperly gave large bonuses to hundreds of top executives

(5 days ago) WEBVeterans Affairs leaders improperly handed out almost $11 million in bonuses to more than 180 senior executives last year, with several taking home more than …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/09/va-bonuses-top-executives-pact-act-improper/

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