Press release
February 25, 2026 - Houston, TX - Oberheiden P.C., a national whistleblower law firm, is now handling Medicare whistleblower lawsuits and other healthcare fraud whistleblower lawsuits on behalf of individuals nationwide. The firm's lawyers are available to help current employees, former employees, and other individuals report healthcare fraud under the False Claims Act-a federal law that protects whistleblowers and entitles qualifying whistleblowers to financial rewards.
According to the firm's founding attorney, Nick Oberheiden, PhD, "Fraud under Medicare and other government healthcare programs costs tens of billions of taxpayer dollars annually. As a result, reporting fraud is extremely important, and laws like the False Claims Act provide incentives for whistleblowers to come forward. Our firm is now available to assist individuals nationwide with exposing Medicare fraud-including Medicare Advantage Plan fraud and Medicare Drug Plan fraud-as well as fraud under all other federal healthcare benefit programs."
Dr. Oberheiden lists billing fraud, falsifying medical records, and pharmaceutical companies paying illegal kickbacks healthcare providers as examples of potential grounds for filing a whistleblower complaint under the False Claims Act. But, he also emphasizes that these are just a few of numerous possibilities. "From billing Medicare for medically unnecessary services to artificially inflating healthcare costs through other means, healthcare...
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