Becker’s Hospital Review
Buyer Beware: DOJ Pursuing Private Equity Investors in Healthcare
December 20, 2018
As many in the healthcare industry have come to appreciate, the Civil War-era False Claims Act (“FCA”) is an exceptionally broad statute that has been the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) primary lever over the last twenty years in extracting billions of dollars of recoveries from healthcare providers accused of conduct ranging from clear fraud to regulatory infractions.
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