February 04, 2015
U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff of New York's Southern District has dismissed a whistleblower's argument that the False Claims Act prohibits an award of costs against a nonprevailing, nonfrivolous relator, affirming thousands in costs awarded to Huron Consulting Group Inc. and Empire HealthChoice Assurance Inc.
March 06, 2013
Huron Consulting Group Inc. fended off a $50 million whistleblower suit Tuesday tied to alleged Medicare and Medicaid overbilling at now-defunct St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, with a New York federal judge finding that no regulations prohibited Huron's billing practices.
June 19, 2012
Huron Consulting Group on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss a False Claims Act suit alleging it overbilled Medicare and Medicaid by $50 million while running St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers into the ground, saying undisputed facts show it never violated federal law.
February 17, 2012
A New York federal judge on Friday refused to dismiss a suit alleging Huron Consulting Group Inc. and Empire HealthChoice Assurance Inc. overbilled Medicare and Medicaid by $50 million while running St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers into the ground.
June 21, 2011
Huron Consulting Group Inc. and Empire HealthChoice Assurance Inc. on Monday again asked a New York federal court to toss a suit alleging they overbilled Medicare and Medicaid by $50 million while running St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers into the ground.
January 04, 2011
A federal judge has refused to throw out allegations that Huron Consulting Group Inc. and Empire HealthChoice Assurance Inc. overbilled Medicare and Medicaid $50 million while running St. Vincent Catholic Medical Centers into the ground.