Healthcare whistleblowers reporting fraud have helped lead to the government's recovery of nearly $16 billion in cases under the federal False Claims Act reports USA Today: Whistleblowers Key In Healthcare Fraud Fight.
Healthcare fraud cases typically involve hospitals fraudulently billing Medicare and/or Medicaid or drug companies that are wrongfully marketing their drugs for unapproved uses.
Whistleblowers under the False Claims Act typically retain 15-25% of the money recovered.
Posted on Feb 24, 2012
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