False Claims Act, Pharma

LabCorp and University Health System Settle for $388,667 Over Alleged False Claims Act Violations
LabCorp and University Health System settle on $388,667 for alleged False Claims Act violations related to Medicare billing.
Athira Pharma to pay $4M to settle False Claims Act allegations
Athira Pharma (ATHA) agreed to pay $4,068,698 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to report allegations of
Athira Pharma to Pay $4 Million in Settlement Over Research Misconduct Allegations
U.S. pharmaceutical company pays $4.07 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by failing to report research misconduct allegations in grant applications.
Bothell pharma company to pay $4 million over falsified research claims
A pharmaceutical company in Bothell has agreed to pay $4,068,698 to settle allegations it used falsified research to obtain grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to the Department of Justice. The company, Athira Pharma, is accused of failing to disclose that its former CEO had committed research misconduct.
Seattle biotech firm Athira Pharma will pay $4M to settle allegations related to research misconduct
Seattle-area biotech company Athira Pharma agreed to pay $4.07 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to disclose research misconduct to federal agencies in grant applications and reports.
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Mediating False Claims Act Cases: Issues for Attorneys to Keep in Mind
When I started practicing law in 1981, I focused on labor and employment law. My practice involved management and union ...
Federal Court Dismisses False Claims Act "Whistleblower" Lawsuit Against Ocean Harvesters, Cooke Inc., Omega Protein
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on Fridaydismissed in fullthe qui tam "whistleblower" ...
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Virginia Contractor Agrees To $2.6 Million Settlement Over False Claims Allegations
R&K Enterprises Inc. (R&K), a Newport News, Virginia-based company, has agreed to pay over $2.6 million to settle allegations ...
Novartis must face claims it paid kickbacks to promote MS drug, US appeals court rules
A U.S. appeals court on Friday revived a whistleblower lawsuit accusing Swiss drugmaker Novartis of paying illegal kickbacks ...
Andrew reported after 'false' business name claim
The Duke of York has been reported to the police by anti-monarchist group Republic, as it claims a "false name" was used in ...
Niles farmer accused of wrongfully obtaining crop insurance
A Niles farmer accused of getting federal crop insurance coverage and benefits for crops he didn't farm will pay tens of ...
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Florida lab to pay $4M over claims of ‘unnecessary drug testing’ in Michigan
A medical testing laboratory based out of Tampa, Florida has agreed to pay over $4 million to resolve allegations that the ...
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Investigations Newsletter: Second Circuit Partially Affirms Novartis’ Motion to Dismiss AKS Claims
Second Circuit Partially Affirms Novartis’ Motion to Dismiss AKS Claims - Last week, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed ...