FCA Decision Tracker: Continued Interpretations Of Escobar
By Daniel Wilson ( February 17, 2017, 4:13 PM EST) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Universal Health Services v. Escobar continues to affect a range of False Claims Act cases. The June decision endorsed the "implied certification" theory of FCA liability, holding that companies implicitly certify compliance with all applicable laws and regulations — even those not explicitly tied to payment — when submitting claims for government reimbursement and may be committing fraud if they're not actually in compliance....
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