May 11, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 9, 2025, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that pharmaceutical manufacturer Assertio Therapeutics had agreed to pay $3.6 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by causing the submission of false claims...
May 8, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
Earlier this year, Chilivis Grubman founding partner Scott Grubman wrote an article for the Georgia State Bar Health Law Section’s Newsletter, wherein he discussed the continued fight over the constitutionality of the False Claims Act’s (FCA) qui tam (or...
May 7, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Affairs
On May 5, 2025, the Department of Justice (U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of New York) announced that CoreLife Eatery — a popular chain that operates restaurants in several states — agreed to pay over $7.8 million to resolve...
May 7, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Government Contract, Government Investigations
On May 5, 2025, the Department of Justice (United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of California) announced that San Jose-based robotics/AI company Vimaan Robotics agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the federal False...
May 6, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that a federal jury convicted nurse practitioner Shanone Chatman-Ashley of five counts of health care fraud. The convictions stem from Chatman-Ashley’s role in a $2 million Medicare fraud scheme. According to evidence presented at trial,...
Apr 30, 2025 | False Claims Act, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On April 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (United States Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York) announced that pharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences agreed to pay a whopping $202 Million to resolve a False Claims Act investigation. At issue...