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Whistleblowers Filed 11 New Cases A Week In 2021

Published on Fri Mar 04, 2022

It’s not your imagination if you’re feeling the heat of federal scrutiny. Last year the feds settled violations related to the healthcare industry at upwards of $5 billion — and a good chunk of that was due to whistleblowers. The Department of Justice highlighted its many set­tlements in its fiscal year 2021 breakdown, reminding that healthcare fraud led the agency’s [...]
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