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Justice Department Touts $2.2 Billion In False Claims Act Recoveries — Mostly In Health Care

Published on Fri Feb 10, 2023

Expect whistleblower complaints to continue to proliferate. “Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.2 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2022,” says Brian Boynton, head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division, in a release. Over $1.7 billion of that is related to health care. “The large number of settlements and judgments this past year demonstrates [...]
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