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False Claims Act Statistics Signal That DOJ Will Continue Rigorous Enforcement with a Focus on the Health Care Industry and on Individual Accountability

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False Claims Act Statistics Signal That DOJ Will Continue Rigorous Enforcement with a Focus on the Health Care Industry and on Individual Accountability

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Authors

Suzanne Jaffe BloomBenjamin Sokoly

Related Locations

New York

Related Topics

False Claims Act (FCA)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Health Care
Whistleblower

Related Capabilities

Government Program Fraud, False Claims Act & Qui Tam Litigation
Litigation/Trials
Health Care

Related Regions

North America

May 2017

This article originally appeared in the May 2017 issue of Pratt's Government Contracting Law Report. Reprinted with permission. Any opinions in this article are not those of Winston & Strawn or its clients. The opinions in this article are the authors’ opinions only.

The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) announcements regarding its $4.7 billion in settlements and judgments from False Claims Act (FCA) cases in fiscal year 2016 reveal noteworthy trends. Specifically, they signal that in 2017 the DOJ will continue its rigorous FCA enforcement efforts to combat government program fraud in all industries, with a particular focus on the health care industry. The DOJ will also look to hold individuals accountable for violations of the FCA.

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