United States ex rel. Polansky v. Exec. Health Res., Inc., 216 L. Ed. 2d 370 (U.S. S. Ct. June 16, 2023) (Kagan, J.) The False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U. S. C. §§3729-3733, imposes civil liability on any person who presents false or fraudulent claims for payment to the Federal Government. The statute is unusual […]
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FALSE CLAIMS ACT-SCIENTER REQUIREMENT
United States ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc., 2023 U.S. LEXIS 2300, 2023 WL 3742577 (S. Ct. June 1, 2023) (Thomas, J.). The False Claims Act (FCA) imposes liability on anyone who “knowingly” submits a “false” claim to the Government. 31 U. S. C. §3729(a). In certain circumstances, pharmacies are required to bill Medicare and […]