by admin | Oct 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
The story is all too familiar. In fact, I told it in my very last blog post, when I discussed False Claims Act allegations against Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Like Vanderbilt, Wahiawa General Hospital of Honolulu is accused of charging for physicians to...
by admin | Sep 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
I was really disappointed to hear about some very serious allegations against the hospital associated with my undergraduate alma mater, Vanderbilt University. I am a lawyer who represents whistleblowers, and I hate to think that such a fine place as Vanderbilt would...
by admin | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Thanks to a whistleblower, the Department of Justice has announced yet another Medicare fraud settlement with a group that was charging full physician rates for work that was actually being done by non-physicians. In this particular False Claims Act lawsuit, the...
by admin | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
This past January, the Office of the Inspector General for the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a very complimentary report about the SEC’s newly-developed Whistleblower Program, which is designed to help the SEC ferret out securities fraud. The...
by admin | Sep 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Whistleblowers and their attorneys have been closely following the SEC’s new program to reward people who report securities fraud violations. In my last blog entry, SEC Hands Out Its Second Award to Whistleblowers, I talked about the announcement that the SEC...