by admin | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
In my last whistleblower lawyer blog post, I talked about a man who stood up to food service giant Chartwells, ultimately forcing it to repay $19.4 million to kids in the District of Columbia school system. Turns out that fraud by school lunch providers is more...
by admin | Jun 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
The only thing worse than getting a school lunch is not getting a school lunch. Or being handed a plate of spoiled food. This month D.C. schoolchildren tasted sweet revenge when the contractor providing their school lunches agreed to settle a False Claims Act suit...
by admin | Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Patient: Are you sure this is the right drug for me? Doctor: Why, yes, Ms. Smith, I have no doubt this is the absolute best drug I could prescribe. Patient: How do you know that, doctor? Doctor: Well, the company that makes this drug pays me a lot more than the other...
by admin | May 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
At least it was better than a poke in the eye. Oh, wait – it really was a poke in the eye. In April, a Georgia doctor paid $790,000 to settle claims he cheated Medicaid by giving patients unnecessary eye procedures – including puncturing their corneas....
by admin | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
When I read an article about a Marietta, Georgia, lab owner who faked allergy tests, the healthcare fraud hit home for me on a personal level. From the time she was little, my daughter was terrified of shots. She needed allergy shots, but it took me six years to get...
