3rd Circ. Rejects FCA Defense Using 'Single Escobar Factor'

By Theresa Schliep · August 25, 2023, 7:49 PM EDT

The Third Circuit on Friday revived a False Claims Act suit alleging billing of Medicare for hospice care without valid diagnoses of terminal illness, finding that a New Jersey federal judge...

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Case Title

Victoria Druding, et al v. Care Alternatives

Case Number

22-1035

Court

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3375 Other Statutes: False Claims Act

Date Filed

January 06, 2022