$33M
Whistleblower, False Claims Act, Healthcare Fraud, Anti-Kickback Statute
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Case Details
EmCare paid $33 million to the Federal Government and six states to settle a whistleblower lawsuit alleging a national, corporate scheme to use emergency department contracts as inducements in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute.
Additional Notes
Whistleblowers Thomas L. Mason, M.D., Steven G. Folstad, M.D., and MEMA were represented by Marc S. Raspanti and Pamela Coyle Brecht of Pietragallo. Case captioned United States et. al. ex rel. Mason, Folstad and MEMA v. Health Management Associates, Inc., et. al., No. 3:10CV472 (W.D.N.C.).