A whistleblower or qui tam action can provide financial rewards to individuals who have information that a healthcare company/individual has committed fraud waste or abuse against the government.

The primary statutes under which this relief may be sought are the federal and state False Claims Acts (“FCAs”). In addition to the FCAs, in California there is a statute which allows relief to be sought when the same fraud, waste and abuse, is committed against Californian private insurance companies.

This practical webinar will provide attendees with an overview of the whistleblower laws (summary of introductory whistleblower laws presentation, recent trends in whistleblower litigation including data mining relators, and discuss the potential to use the False Claims Act as a tool to fight COVID-19 fraud and the Government’s response to COVID-19 Fraud.