May 02, 2024
The Seventh Circuit on Thursday largely left intact an Illinois federal judge's $6 million ruling that a home health care company broke federal kickback laws, refusing to reverse the lower court's liability finding but directing it to ensure its damages award was calculated correctly.
January 18, 2024
A Seventh Circuit judge on Thursday pressed counsel for a home healthcare company and the plaintiff that won a judgment finding the company violated the Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act to show what evidence in the record supported a lower court's reliance on a spreadsheet of claims to award nearly $6 million in damages.