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Christiana Care Health System pays $3.3 million to settle one of the largest cases in Delaware under the federal False Claims Act and Delaware False Claims Act

  • January 30, 2013

Christiana Care Health System (CCHS) has agreed to pay the United States and the State of Delaware $3.3 Million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit that alleged that CCHS paid kickbacks to, and entered into improper self-referral relationships with, physicians’ practice located in New Castle, Delaware.

The qui tam whistleblowers were represented by Marc S.

Boeing pays $4.4 million to resolve False Claims Act lawsuit over fraudulent billing of the U.S. Military on Chinook Helicopter program

  • January 30, 2013

United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Zane David Memeger and the United States Department of Justice announced on Friday, January 20, 2012, that the Boeing Company, the largest manufacturer of commercial jets and military aircraft combined, has agreed to pay $4,392,779.74 to settle a Federal False Claims Act whistleblower lawsuit brought by current Boeing employee Vincent A.

Vortec Corporation and its officers will pay $4.6 million to settle claims that they defrauded the Department of Energy

  • January 30, 2013

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced today that Vortec Corporation and its Officers, James Hnat, Glenn Eglinton and Yvonne Eglinton agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that they defrauded the United States Department of Energy in connection with a contract for the development of recycling technology.

New Jersey hospital to pay $6.35 million to settle false claims allegations of inflating charges to obtain higher medicare reimbursement

  • January 30, 2013

Philadelphia: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, a New Jersey-based hospital, has agreed to pay $6.35 Million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that the hospital defrauded Medicare. The whistleblower lawsuit filed against the Hamilton, NJ facility alleged that the hospital fraudulently inflated its charges to Medicare patients to obtain larger reimbursements from the federal health care program.

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