What is Upcoding in Healthcare?
Experienced healthcare attorneys from FGBO Law explain all you should know about upcoding in healthcare. Read more on the FGBO blog. Upcoding in healthcare practices is unfortunately at epidemic rates. And news headlines show recent examples of providers billing for unnecessary
How to Report Medical Billing Fraud
Understand how to report medical billing fraud from the experienced healthcare fraud attorneys at FGBO Law. If you have a case, reach out to an attorney today. Medical billing fraud ultimately hurts patients and costs U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars every
What Are the Statute of Limitations for a Qui Tam Lawsuit?
Find out what the statute of limitations is for a qui tam lawsuit on the FGBO blog. Reach out to one of our experienced healthcare fraud attorneys today to learn more. The False Claims Act (“FCA”) empowers individuals that know of
How Do You File a Qui Tam Lawsuit?
Learn how to file a qui tam lawsuit from the FGBO whistleblower attorneys. If you have a lawsuit, reach out to our experienced qui tam attorneys today. Often those who learn of fraud against the federal or state government want to
Who Can File a Qui Tam Lawsuit?
Find out who can file a qui tam lawsuit from the FGBO whistleblower attorneys. Read more on the FGBO blog. Reach out to us if you have a qui tam case. A wide range of individuals and entities can file qui
What is a Qui Tam Lawsuit?
The experienced whistleblower attorneys from FGBO Law explain all you need to know about qui tam lawsuits. Read more on the FGBO blog. Qui tam lawsuits are a critical tool in fighting fraud and corruption against the federal government as well
Department of Justice Announces First False Claims Act Settlement Related to PPP Fraud
Perhaps the most popular and successful program that the United States has launched to combat the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”). Administered by the Small Business Administration (“SBA”), the PPP provides forgivable loans
United States Pays Whistleblowers over $300 Million in 2020
Whistleblower Lawsuits Each year the Department of Justice releases statistics for the previous year’s False Claims Act cases. These statistics reveal among other things, how many False Claims Act lawsuits were filed, what the United States recovered, and how much the
The Anti-Money Laundering Act and its Questionable Whistleblower Provision
Although the False Claims Act is the best-known federal whistleblower statute, several other federal laws aim to protect those that come forward with information about specific wrongs. For example, the Dodd-Frank Act includes a provision that pays whistleblowers that provide
FCA Quick Hits – Nonprofit Fraud
Although countless nonprofit organizations across the country work hard to serve their communities, not all such organizations are above committing fraud. And when they defraud the United States, nonprofits can find themselves in the crosshairs of a False Claims Act