Federal court permits whistleblower's False Claims Act allegations against UnitedHealthcare for improper Medicare Advantage billing to move forward, highlighting legal risks in healthcare billing compliance.

Vault Medical Services agreed to pay $8 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations for improper COVID-19 billing under the federal Uninsured Program, highlighting compliance risks in federally funded healthcare programs.

Genexe and Immerge settle $6M case resolving false Medicare claims for unnecessary genetic tests involving kickbacks. Settlement addresses healthcare fraud and whistleblower suits under the False Claims Act.

The DOJ has reported that settlements and judgments for the False Claims Act exceeded $2.9 billion in FY 2024, primarily driven by healthcare fraud.

The DOJ announced record recoveries under the False Claims Act for FY 2024, totaling over $2.9 billion, driven by significant qui tam filings.