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July 08, 2022   
Health Law Weekly

U.S. Court in Massachusetts Says AKS Violation Is a Per Se Violation of FCA

  • July 08, 2022

A federal district court in Massachusetts ruled July 5 that a violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) is a per se violation of the False Claims Act (FCA) in a whistleblower action alleging defendant Biogen Inc. caused health care providers to submit false claims to Medicare and Medicaid that were tainted by kickbacks.

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