Apr 21, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that it has filed a complaint against Barco Uniforms Inc., its suppliers, and individuals Kenny and David Chan, alleging violations of the False Claims Act. According to the DOJ, Barco and its associated entities knowingly underpaid customs duties on...
Apr 14, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud, Medicare and Medicaid
On April 4, 2025, the Department of Justice announced that it had filed a lawsuit under the federal False Claims Act against Vohra Wound Physicians Management and its founder, Dr. Ameet Vohra. According to the DOJ, Dr. Vohra and his company allegedly submitted false...
Apr 8, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ recently filed a complaint against Vohra Wound Physicians Management LLC and its owner, Dr. Ameet Vohra (collectively “Vohra”), for violating the False Claims Act (“FCA”). According to the complaint, Vohra Wound Physicians engaged in a nationwide scheme to...
Apr 1, 2025 | False Claims Act
On March 28, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Diopsys Inc., a medical device company based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, agreed to pay up to $14.25 million to resolve allegations that it caused healthcare providers to submit claims for reimbursement to...
Mar 31, 2025 | False Claims Act
The DOJ announced that Diopsys Inc., a medical device company based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay up to $14.25 million to resolve allegations of violating the Federal False Claims Act and various state laws. According to the government, Diopsys...
Mar 30, 2025 | False Claims Act, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the “freedom from excessive fines.” In 2018, the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg held that this safeguard is “fundamental to our scheme of ordered liberty.” Timbs v. Indiana. And yet, it is not...
