Relators Urge High Court To Reverse 7th Circuit In FCA Suit Against Pharmacies

Mealey's ( April 10, 2023, 1:31 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Whistleblowers in consolidated qui tam actions on April 7 filed a reply brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, urging reversal of the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ decisions affirming judgments for pharmacies in cases alleging that the pharmacies were fraudulently overcharging Medicare, Medicaid and the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEP) for prescription drugs in violation of the False Claims Act (FCA)....