The U.S. Attorneys’ Offices – By the Numbers
Of the 94 U.S. Attorney offices across the country, there are 16 with over a billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments. Check out the trends!
Whistleblowers: Rarer Than A Four-Leaf Clover, But Far More Important
Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet injuries in the US, nearly three times as many as all federal FCA whistleblowers since 1986.
How the Tax Code Rewards Fraudsters and Punishes Whistleblowers
In 2021, through tax breaks, fraudsters likely earned more than three times the net amount whistleblowers earned through the False Claims Act.
One Year’s Tax Revenue is Another Year’s Purchases of Drugs and Biologics
Nearly 70 percent of U.S. adults aged 40-79 used at least one prescription drug in 2019. In this blog, we explore the prevalence of fraud in the pharmaceutical industry.
Medical Devices Present Opportunities for Fraud, but Whistleblowers Are Fighting Back
In a single year, Medicare paid $13.5 billion for durable and single-use medical equipment, creating a big target for fraud.
Mind the Tax Gap!
There's a "tax gap" plaguing U.S. states, but some, like New York are fighting back. Already, the Empire State returned $578 million to the state using its False Claims Act.
Paycheck Protection Program Fraud: All Cannot Be Forgiven
Estimates say more money has been lost through this program than thirty four years of False Claims Act Litigation has recovered.
Private Equity Investment in Healthcare is Skyrocketing; Grandma Should Be Scared
Between 2010 and 2019, private equity deals in healthcare nearly tripled in value—from $43 billion to $124 billion—totaling $750 billion over the last decade.
There’s Billions in “Other” Frauds Outside of Healthcare and Defense Contracting
While healthcare and defense spending take up a large portion of the US budget, we're taking a look at the $4 trillion, or 55 percent of "Other" spending.
Fraud Fighters Needed to Combat Government Grant Fraud
There's been a 53 percent increase in grants from the federal government in the past three years. Learn how grant fraud is also exploding.
