Whistleblower News From The Inside — June 24, 2015
By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team
DaVita Healthcare hit with subpoena for Medicare coding – The subpoena follows on the heels of an agreement by the company last month to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle a False Claims Act lawsuit that it was billing Medicare for wasted medication. Bloomberg
Wikileaks alleges U.S. spied on France’s presidents – The whistleblower group has released documents it claims show that the U.S. has spied on the past three presidents of France. CNN
Retaliation for blowing the whistle on mass murder – A Columbian officer will face disciplinary charges after exposing his military’s practice of killing civilians and then posing the bodies as enemy combatants. The Guardian
Timesheet fraud at Amtrak – An audit has identified potentially thousands of instances of timesheet fraud by Amtrak employees. ABC 7
Utah AG lacks whistleblower protections – The attorney general’s office does not have adequate protections in place for whistleblowers according to a recently released audit. Salt Lake Tribune