David Lazarus commented in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on the recent False Claims Act decision in U.S. ex rel. OMNI Healthcare Inc., v. MD Spine Solutions LLC, et al, in which the defendant was found not to have violated the FCA by ordering tests the relator believed were medically unnecessary.
In his commentary, Lazarus said “Big picture, the case shows that not every FCA case should be settled. Sometimes there is value in having the courage to fight in court,” noting the importance of viewing FCA cases on their merits and defending cases when appropriate.
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