Whistleblower News From The Inside -- January 2, 2018

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Cuomo calls on whistleblowers in fight against sexual harassment — The New York governor “proposed an anti-sexual harassment package that would spare taxpayers from paying for settlements involving public officials and … would also create a uniform code of sexual harassment … that would include a whistleblower process designed to allow people to anonymously bring complaints without fear of retribution.” Daily News

President Trump has made 1,950 false or misleading claims over 347 days — “With just 18 days before President Trump completes his first year as president, he is now on track to exceed 2,000 false or misleading claims, according to our database that analyzes, categorizes and tracks every suspect statement uttered by the president.” Washington Post

Seven key changes the new tax law will force hospitals to consider — “All hospital systems now have more limited ability to deduct False Claims Act settlements, which are common in healthcare. For a portion to be deductible, hospital attorneys have to write that specification into any settlements or court orders.” Modern Healthcare