April 02, 2015
A Florida magistrate judge on Wednesday recommended that a False Claims Act whistleblower be allowed to proceed with allegations that Humana Inc. defrauded Medicare Advantage by exaggerating patient illnesses, despite lacking specific examples of bogus billing.
January 22, 2015
A whistleblower accusing Humana Inc. of Medicare Advantage fraud in a False Claims Act suit urged a Florida federal judge on Thursday to toss the "heavy-handed" motion for sanctions brought by co-defendant Plaza Medical Centers Corp., saying the defendants already have the information that Plaza claims is being withheld.
October 24, 2014
A whistleblower accusing Humana Inc. of Medicare Advantage fraud urged a Florida federal judge to reconsider his order dismissing her False Claims Act suit, claiming her latest amended complaint contains enough detail to allege a widespread case of fraud.
October 08, 2014
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday tossed a False Claims Act whistleblower suit alleging Medicare Advantage fraud against Humana Inc. and health care providers but indicated that at least one amended claim would have a good chance to survive.
September 24, 2014
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday pushed back against Humana Inc. and health care providers in a False Claims Act suit alleging Medicare Advantage fraud, accusing the defendants in Florida federal court of misstating the amount of detail that whistleblowers must provide.
July 21, 2014
Humana Inc. has asked a Florida federal judge to toss a whistleblower suit brought by a physician accusing the insurer of submitting fraudulent claims for payment through the Medicare Advantage program, claiming the suit fails to state a plausible theory demonstrating Humana's liability under the False Claims Act.