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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Dever grants a hospice care company’s motion to dismiss False Claims Act (FCA) allegations brought by a former home hospice case manager. The manager claims the company committed Medicare fraud by falsely reporting hospice patients’ medical conditions in order to recertify them. However, as this is a qui tam claim and other managers already initiated similar actions previously, the FCA’s first-to-file rule applies and the manager’s suit is barred.
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