AG Paxton: Court awards $16.5M to Texans in Medicaid fraud lawsuit
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that the 126th Judicial District Court of Travis County ordered final judgment against Dr. Richard...
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Fifth Amendment privilege applies to anti-forfeiture order in Medicaid fraud case – 9th Circuit
A Medicaid-fraud and money-laundering suspect cannot be forced to withdraw all proceeds of his alleged scheme from any bank on the...
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Drugmaker to settle insurance fraud lawsuit for $24M
The maker of the drug Humira will pay $24 million to settle a California lawsuit that alleged it violated an insurance...
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Court requires evidence of harm to bring data breach lawsuit
On July 16, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama dismissed a putative class action against Sarrell Regional...
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Onus on insurers to prove claimants gave fraudulent details: AFCA
Insurers must provide proof that claimants have made fraudulent misrepresentation or non-disclosure when a claim is denied on the basis that...
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12 latest healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements
From the Trump administration asking the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA to hospitals losing a lawsuit against HHS over...
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North Carolina hospitals defeat Medicare billing fraud lawsuit
A whistleblower failed to show that North Carolina Baptist Hospital and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority had the kind of knowledge needed...
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Insurers allege CVS inflates med prices worth billions
Six Blue Cross Blue Shield companies filed a lawsuit against CVS Health, claiming the retail pharmacy chain has “intentionally engaged” in...
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Healthcare billing fraud: 6 latest lawsuits, settlements
From a Tennessee hospital settling false billing allegations to a Michigan physician accused of submitting fraudulent claims to Medicare for treatments...
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Home healthcare kickback claims revived by seventh circuit
Illinois home healthcare companies must again face claims they violated the False Claims Act by engaging in a kickback scheme to...
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