May 19, 2025 | False Claims Act, Fraud Investigations, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 16, 2025, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that it had reached a False Claims Act (FCA) settlement with Florida-based ophthalmology practice Gulfcoast Eye Care. The government alleged that Gulfcoast...
May 19, 2025 | False Claims Act, Government Investigations, Health Care, Health Care Fraud
On May 16, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of New York announced that Buffalo-based Catholic Health System (CHS) agreed to pay $3.3 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA). According to local news...
May 13, 2025 | Criminal Matters, DOJ, Government Investigations, Health Care Fraud, White Collar Crime
On May 12, 2025, Matthew Galeotti, who heads the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) criminal division, released a memo addressed to all criminal division personnel entitled “Focus, Fairness, and Efficiency in the Fight Against White-Collar Crime.”...
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 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...
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...
