9th Circ. Revives Medicare Advantage Risk Rating FCA Suit

By Daniel Wilson · July 9, 2018, 5:51 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit on Monday revived a whistleblower False Claims Act suit accusing Anthem Inc. and other Medicare Advantage plan operators of overstating the medical risk levels of their beneficiaries to...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

U.S. ex rel. Anita Silingo v. Wellpoint, Inc., et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3375 Other Statutes - False Claims Act

Date Filed

September 26, 2016

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