September 27, 2012
A Maryland federal judge refused Thursday to approve the withdrawal of a $26 million Medicare fraud suit against Quest Diagnostics Inc., saying the governments of Virginia and Washington, D.C., need to sign off on any dismissal because the whistleblower litigation also made claims on their behalf.
May 30, 2012
A former Quest Diagnostics Inc. manager has lodged a whistleblower lawsuit claiming the company racked up $26 million in its accounts receivable balance by submitting false claims to government insurance programs including Medicare and Medicaid, according to court documents unsealed in Maryland federal court Tuesday.