DOJ Gives Major Shoutout To Whistleblowers In $450M DaVita False Claims Act Settlement
Posted 06/26/15
By Gordon Schnell
On Wednesday, Denver-based provider of dialysis services DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc. agreed to pay $450 million to resolve charges it violated the False Claims Act by purposely creating and then billing the government for unnecessary waste in administering the drugs Zemplar and Venofer to dialysis patients. DaVita is the largest provider of dialysis services in the US with dialysis clinics...