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Florida lab settles FCA case for $9.8m after self-disclosure of violations

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By voluntarily self-disclosing the violations and cooperating with the DOJ, the testing laboratory avoided open-ended exposure, a corporate integrity agreement, and exclusion from federal programs.

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the resolution of civil allegations against an oncology testing laboratory in Florida for violating the False Claims Act (FCA). It had been alleged that the lab provided consulting services at below fair market value to certain healthcare providers that referred beneficiaries to

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