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D.C. Circuit: Compliance Investigations Are Privileged

[06/28/14]

Posted on June 28, 2014 in False Claims Act Defense, Health Law News

Written by: Drew B. Howk

Yesterday, the D.C. Circuit issued a much-anticipated decision regarding whether or not internal compliance investigations were privileged. Two recent lower court decisions had ruled that such compliance investigations were not privileged because they were for business rather than legal purposes. The D.C. Circuit disagreed and found that such compliance investigations are for legal purposes... READ MORE

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