Judge Grants Partial Dismissal In Relator’s FCA Suit Against Former Employer

Mealey's (May 24, 2023, 11:52 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — A Georgia federal judge dismissed in part a relator and former employee’s federal False Claims Act (FCA) suit against a durable medical equipment (DME) company and its manager alleging that the company and manager fraudulently billed the U.S. government for DME that was medically unnecessary, finding that the allegations failed to provide the type of specificity regarding medical billing as required under the FCA....