United States Of America et al v. Vascular Solutions, Inc.

  1. July 28, 2014

    Vascular Solutions Settles Ex-Sales Rep's FCA Suit

    Vascular Solutions Inc. will pay $520,000 to resolve a whistleblower's False Claims Act suit accusing the company of inducing physicians to bill federal health programs like Medicare for an unapproved treatment of varicose veins, the U.S. Department of Justice said Monday.

  2. March 07, 2013

    Whistleblower Can Pursue FCA Suit Over Vascular Treatments

    A Texas federal judge Thursday refused to wipe out a whistleblower's False Claims Act suit accusing Vascular Solutions Inc. of tricking physicians into billing Medicare for unapproved treatment of diseased veins, scoffing at the company's insistence it didn't benefit financially.

  3. December 13, 2012

    US Targets Vein Treatment's Marketing In FCA Suit

    The U.S. government on Wednesday filed an intervening complaint in a False Claims Act suit in Texas federal court accusing Vascular Solutions Inc. of defrauding Medicare and other government health programs out of $20 million through kickbacks and off-label promotion of its endovenous laser therapy products.

  4. August 15, 2012

    US Joins FCA Suit Over Off-Label Vein Treatments

    A judge on Tuesday unsealed an False Claims Act case alleging that Vascular Solutions Inc. defrauded Medicare, Medicaid and other government health programs out of $20 million through kickbacks and off-label promotion of its endovenous laser therapy products, after the U.S. government decided to intervene in the suit.

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