The FCA Payback on Medicare Overpayments
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 03.07.16
In February, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a final rule governing the reporting and return of overpayments for items and services reimbursed under Medicare Parts A and B. A new alert discusses how the final rule clarifies when an overpayment has been identified and how efforts precedent to identifying such overpayments will be important to future enforcement efforts under the FCA.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 05.20.25
On May 19, 2025, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a Memorandum creating the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative that will “utilize the False Claims Act to investigate and . . . pursue claims against any recipient of federal funds that knowingly violates federal civil rights laws.” According to the Memorandum, though racial discrimination has “always been illegal,” the Administration posits that “many corporations and schools continue to adhere to racist policies and preferences—albeit camouflaged with cosmetic changes that disguise their discriminatory nature.” In an effort to prevent federal funds from being used in connection with or support of these purportedly racist policies and preferences, the Initiative will wield the power of the False Claims Act, the government’s most powerful tool to fight fraud, waste, and abuse.
Client Alert | 8 min read | 05.19.25
Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.19.25
