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June 9, 2021
On March 26, 2021, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced updated results of its expanded criminal and civil enforcement cracking down on COVID-19 fraud. These efforts resulted in DOJ publicly...May 26, 2021
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty last week in the country’s first prosecution for CARES Act fraud. As we previously reported, federal authorities charged David Staveley and David Butziger last May...May 7, 2021
The panel explored how and when compliance officers can become a whistleblowers and bring an SEC or FCA whistleblower complaint. This may happen, for example, where the compliance professional is...April 29, 2021
The panelists stressed that an organization should have the right compliance culture. This includes a strong, respected compliance department with authority and proper reporting channels. This requires both that the...April 27, 2021
Last week WLC member Suzanne Durrell discussed whistleblowers at the 25th Annual Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Compliance Institute. The panel was titled “Whistleblowers: Who are They and Why do...April 22, 2021
In April, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced that Bristol-Myers Squibb will pay $75 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it knowingly underpaid...