Masterminds Behind Pharmaceutical Fraud Deserve Prison Time
By: Joseph E. B. “Jeb” White 9/2010
Rat Out the FraudsSun-SentinelAugust 22, 2001 In advocating the need for more courageous whistleblowers in the fight against fraud, a 2001 Sun-Sentinel editorial highlighted several successful Nolan Auerbach qui tam cases….
According to a study by Jaron H. Wilde at the University of Iowa (an assistant professor of accounting in the Tippie College of Business), whistleblowers…
The False Claims Act works because our healthcare whistleblower clients bring valuable and important inside and often hidden information to the government’s attention. The False…
Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles E. Grassley and the lead GOP sponsor of the Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 was interviewed recently about some of his…
Brian Shields, a client of Nolan Auerbach & White, filed a successful whistleblower claim against Genentech and OSI. He was recently interviewed by the Los…
With each New Year comes an avalanche of resolutions. We start afresh and then ease back into our old habits as the months pass. The…
The Department of Justice recently announced that Vibra Healthcare, LLC (Vibra), a hospital provider headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, agreed to $32.7 million, to resolve claims…
As part of the much-discussed Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, Congress launched the SEC Whistleblower Program to entice employees to come forward with credible evidence of…
Each year, the federal government doles out billions of dollars in grant money, some of which is acquired or used based upon fraudulent misrepresentations made…
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The $2.2 billion settlement between Johnson & Johnson and authorities means a record payout for whistleblowers. Joe Strom, a former employee of Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, Scios, will receive the entire $28 million awarded in California. He first brought suit against J&J in 2005 and ultimately helped government…
A Connecticut nurse has pleaded guilty to federal charges of accepting $83,000 in kickbacks from Insys Therapeutics, an Arizona drug manufacturer that sells the powerful painkiller Subsys. According to federal prosecutors, the nurse worked in a pain clinic and was a top prescriber of Sybsys to Medicare patients…
On May 26, 2015 a unanimous decision was announced by the U.S. Supreme Court that said a strict six-year limitations period applies to civil actions brought by whistle-blowers under the False Claims Act.
A settlement agreement between Dignity Health and the Justice Deparment was announced on October 30, 2014 for $36.7 million. The whistleblower in this case, Kathleen Hawkins, a registered nurse who worked as a director of medical management at Catholic Healthcare
Nolan Auerbach & White Partner, Joseph E.B. “Jeb” White presented to an audience of over 500 attendees during a BNA Bloomberg webcast titled, “Common Defenses to False Claims Act and How to Defeat Them.”
Recently Nolan Auerbach & White Partner, Jeb White, appeared on an hour-long radio show for National Public Radio (NPR) affiliate in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The “Smart Talk” radio program focused on whistleblower laws and Mr. White was joined on the program by Penn State Law Professor Katherine Pearson.
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