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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute pays $15m to resolve false claims charges

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Kevin Kinsella

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The case was exposed by an independent sleuth who used AI to uncover fraudulent, manipulated, and duplicated images.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will pay $15m to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by making false statements related to National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants.

The Boston-based cancer treatment and research center “caused the submission of false claims to NIH by falsely certifying compliance with grant

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