This episode of Health Care Beat is the latest in a five-part series addressing trends and forecasts related to health law under the Biden Administration. Jesse Coleman, partner in Seyfarth’s Litigation department and co-chair of the firm’s Health Care, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals group, joins host Adam Laughton to discuss considerations for health care organizations surrounding fraud litigation and enforcement. Adam and Jesse focus their conversation specifically on the False Claims Act, one of the most significant enforcement tools of the federal government.

Biden Administration Series - False Claims Forecast

In this episode, Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. explores the trend of government enforcement litigation slowing considerably. Although the value of government enforcement settlements went up, agencies like the EEOC downsized their litigation enforcement programs and brought fewer lawsuits in 2020 than in any year of the past decade. Most significant for employers, during the past year, the EEOC undertook multiple initiatives that reflected a shift away from systemic litigation as a priority.

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Biden Administration Series - False Claims Forecast

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