A federal district court denied Protega Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s motion to dismiss retaliation claims under the False Claims Act and sex discrimination claims under New York law brought by a female key account manager who was terminated after reporting violations of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act and Anti-Kickback Statute, finding that she plausibly alleged protected whistleblowing activity and a hostile work environment where women participating in sexualized behavior were favored.
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