Michael McElligott, et al v. McKesson Corporation

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Case Number:

21-15477

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

3376 Qui Tam False Claims Act

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  1. March 10, 2022

    9th Circ. Won't Revive McKesson Whistleblowers' FCA Suit

    The Ninth Circuit on Thursday declined to resurrect whistleblower accusations that McKesson Corp. falsely told the government that it complied with security protocols to stop opioid diversion, agreeing with a California federal court that the allegations don't meet the standards established by the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Escobar decision.

  2. September 27, 2021

    McKesson Tells 9th Circ. Opioid FCA Suit Correctly Dropped

    McKesson Corp. says the Ninth Circuit should reject two former employees' bid to overturn a decision tossing accusations that it falsely told the government it complied with security protocols to stop opioid diversion, saying their attempt was too short on specifics.