False Claims Act Medical

Fraud & Abuse Laws - Office of Inspector General

https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/physician-education/fraud-abuse-laws/

The five most important Federal fraud and abuse laws that apply to physicians are the False Claims Act (FCA), the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the Physician Self-Referral Law (Stark law), the Exclusion Authorities, and the Civil Monetary Penalties Law (CMPL). ... or loss …

https://oig.hhs.gov/newsroom/oig-podcasts/false-claims-act/

For False Claims Act violations, a provider can be penalized up to three times the program's loss, plus an additional $11,000 per claim. ... who allegedly …

The False Claims Act - United States Department of Justice

https://www.justice.gov/civil/false-claims-act

The False Claims Act. Many of the Fraud Section’s cases are suits filed under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729 - 3733, a federal statute originally …

The false claims act and its impact on medical practices

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20839506/

A lawsuit under the federal False Claims Act can threaten the survival of a medical practice. The Act prohibits a range of misconduct involving the submission of false …