United States of America et al v. Health First, Inc. et al
Case Number:
6:19-cv-02237
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Firms
- Berger Singerman
- Fallace & Larkin
- Hoyer Law Group
- Kenny Nachwalter
- Nichols Liu LLP
- Stumphauzer Kolaya
- Whatley Kallas
- Wilson Elser
- Zuckerman Spaeder
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September 15, 2021
Fla. Judge Advises Denying Fees In Failed Whistleblower Case
A Florida magistrate judge on Tuesday recommended denying Health First Inc.'s request to collect $1.7 million in attorney fees associated with a failed whistleblower lawsuit alleging a fraudulent kickback scheme to suppress competition.
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April 23, 2021
Health First Escapes Whistleblower, Antitrust Suits
A Florida federal judge has tossed two cases against Health First Inc., one from a whistleblower accusing it of running a fraudulent kickback scheme and another from patients alleging that the hospital system monopolizes acute care services, though the patients can try again.
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January 22, 2021
Whistleblower's Kickback Suit Against Health First Tossed
A Florida federal judge on Friday tossed a whistleblower's suit against Health First Inc., ruling the whistleblower is still missing some crucial facts about the allegedly fraudulent kickback scheme at the nonprofit health system.
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August 24, 2020
Health First Execs Added To Kickbacks Whistleblower Suit
A whistleblower suing Health First Inc. over allegedly illegal kickbacks has added the Florida nonprofit health system's executives to its suit, claiming they conspired to create a system that rewards doctors for directing business to Health First.