Hospitals and health care systems that successfully defend against frivolous FCA actions may oftentimes recover fees and expenses incurred as part of their defense. Recently, however, the United States District Court for the District of Utah broadly connected this “frivolous” standard with Rule 9(b)’s pleading requirements—a decision that may stave off whistleblowers who have... READ MORE
Whistleblowers Could Face Fees for Poorly Pleaded FCA Actions
Posted on February 11, 2021 in False Claims Act Defense
Published by: Hall Render
