False Claims Act: Key Decisions and Predictions

There was much activity associated with the False Claims Act (FCA) in 2023, including significant developments pertaining to whistleblowers and a notable focus on the healthcare sector. Judgments and settlements related to the FCA exceeded $2.68 billion in value. The Supreme Court settled important questions relating to defendants’ knowledge in false claims cases and the government’s authority to dismiss whistleblower suits. This article distills analysis and trends offered in Hogan Lovell’s 2024 False Claims Act Guide and by the DOJ’s recent statement. See “New Year, Not So New Anti-Kickback Statute Enforcement Trends at the DOJ” (Feb. 14, 2024).

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