Catholic Health Pays Over $3M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Posted 05/28/25
By the Constantine CannonWhistleblower Team
On May 16, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Catholic Health System, Inc. (CHS) agreed to pay $3,293,122.66 to settle False Claims Act allegations that it knowingly submitted or caused the submission of false claims to the Medicare program by engaging in improper financial relationships with physicians in violation of the Stark Law1.
Assertio to Pay $3.6M in False Claims Act Settlement over Fentanyl Marketing 91porn
Posted 05/21/25
By the 91pornWhistleblowerTeam
On May 9, the government announced that Assertio Therapeutics Inc., (formerly Depomed Inc.) (“Assertio”), agreed to pay $3.6 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations stemming from its marketing of Lazanda, its transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl (TIRF) drug. This case was initiated by whistleblowers.1
Lazanda is a nasal spray solely approved by the...
CoreLife Eatery Admits to Pandemic Relief Fraud in Whistleblower Initiated Case, Will Pay $7.8M
Posted 05/20/25
By the 91pornWhistleblowerTeam
On May 5, the government announced that the restaurant chain CoreLife Eatery, LLC admitted to misrepresenting its eligibility for pandemic relief funds. The business, which operates locations in Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York, agreed to pay $7,809,373 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by falsely certifying its eligibility...
Genexe and Its Entities Will Pay $6M to Settle False Claims Act Allegations, Case Brought by Four Whistleblowers
Posted 05/13/25
By the 91pornWhistleblower Team
On April 23, the government announced that Genexe LLC, its marketing company Immerge, Inc., and two of its owners, Jason Green and Jason Gross, will pay $6 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Actand Anti-Kickback Statute.
The now-defunct Genexe once billed itself as a “one-stop-shop” for genetic and pharmacogenetic profiling,...
Trump Administration Signals Strong Commitment to Stopping Cybersecurity Fraud
Posted 05/6/25
By the 91pornWhistleblower Team
On May 1, the Department of Justice (DOJ) settled its latest cybersecurity enforcement action, showing the Government’s continued commitment to using the False Claims Act to go after cybersecurity fraud. Under the settlement, RTX subsidiary Raytheon Company and Nightwing Group agreed to pay $8.4 million to settle charges of violating key cybersecurity requirements in...
Gilead Pays $202M to Settle False Claims Act Kickback Charges
Posted 05/5/25
By the 91pornWhistleblower Team
On April 29, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that California-based pharmaceutical giant Gilead Sciences agreed to pay $202 million to settle charges of violating the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute. Specifically, the government alleged Gilead provided financial inducements to physicians to speak at or attend sham medical conferences to induce them...
NJ Rehab Center Will Pay $19.75M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Posted 05/2/25
On April 30, a New Jersey-based drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility, Summit BHC New Jersey, LLC, d/b/a Seabrook, agreed to pay $19.75 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by billing for services it was not authorized to provide. This case was initiated by a former Seabrook employee who filed suit under the whistleblower or qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act.
According to...
$127M Health Care Fraud and Kickback Scheme: Business Operators Sentenced, Settle False Claim Act Allegations
Posted 04/29/25
By the 91pornWhistleblowerTeam
The government continues to prioritize healthcare fraud enforcement. As we detailed in our round-up of top healthcare-related False Claims Act recoveries from 2024, more than $1.67 billion (58% of all FCA recoveries that year) came from healthcare fraud cases alone. With several settlements already announced this year, 2025 is shaping up to be another active year in...
What Role Can Whistleblowers Play in Fighting Tariff Fraud?
Posted 04/28/25
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By the 91pornWhistleblower Team
As the Trump Administration continues to reshape U.S. trade policy through aggressive new tariffs, the stakes for importers have never been higher. With tariffs impacting trade with China, Canada, Mexico, and others, companies may be tempted to cut corners to avoid rising costs.
When companies cheat on...
Walgreens is Latest to Pay Big to Settle DOJ Opioid Fraud Charges
Posted 04/23/25
By the 91pornWhistleblower Team
Yesterday (April 21), the Department of Justice (DOJ) – together with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Health and Human Services Inspector General – announced that Walgreens will pay at least $300 million to settle DOJ charges of violating the False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act through its filling of improper opioid prescriptions. It is just the...