The Growing Threat of Qui Tam Litigation Against Healthcare Providers - McDermott Will & Emery

The Growing Threat of Qui Tam Litigation Against Healthcare Providers

Overview


Amandeep Sidhu wrote this bylined article describing the sharp rise in Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act whistleblower actions against healthcare providers, which he wrote has “resulted in a litigation climate today that is more troubling than ever.” Many of these actions, Mr. Sidhu continued, do not relate to medical care or services themselves, but “challenge the ‘how”’ of billing and calculating incentives. It is ‘gotcha’ litigation at its finest.”

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