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Healthcare
Know the Law: Anti-Fraud Regulations for Medicare and Medicaid
When Medicare began in 1965, it didn’t come with nearly as many regulations as it has today. Initially, there were no...
General
Why Do Boeing’s Accounting Practices Spur So Many Whistleblower Complaints?
Boeing is under observation by the SEC for possible financial reporting violations, and not for the first time. The company’s...
General
From Big Tobacco to Big Ag: Why Whistleblower Protection Laws Matter
Whenever whistleblower cases are in the spotlight, one question inevitably comes up: Why are some whistleblowers protected...
Healthcare
Sleep Disorder Treatments Present High Fraud Risk
In 2008, a jaw-dropping story from comedian Mike Birbiglia appeared on the public radio program This American Life. The...
Healthcare
Final Defendant Convicted for Role in Miami Medicare Fraud Scheme
Despite the astonishing pervasiveness of Medicare fraud, it’s not a topic that frequently comes up in our national discourse...
Settlements
An SEC First: $700,000 Awarded to Company Outsider for Whistleblowing
Author Malcolm Gladwell popularized the concept of the 10,000 Hour Rule, the approximate number of hours it supposedly takes...