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OIG Urges Qui Tam Relators To Step Up

Published on Fri Jun 02, 2023

A federal watchdog agency is on the prowl for more whistleblowers. “Whistleblowers are integral to rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse to safeguard public health and safety,” the HHS Office of Inspector General says in a May 30 tweet. “Federal laws encourage employees … to disclose wrongdoing and provide protection from retaliation,” the OIG highlights. “The Whistleblower Protection Act of [...]
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