A unique aspect of the False Claims Act (FCA) is the statute “allows a private party to bring an FCA lawsuit on behalf and in the name of the government.” These private parties are more commonly known as whistleblowers. In a contributed article published by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, Poyner Spruill LLP associate Mysty Blagg outlines why the FCA is the Department of Justice’s key tool in combating healthcare fraud and abuse.
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