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United States ex rel. Ven-A-Care of the Floride Keys, Inc. v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
D. Mass.May 8, 2007No. Civil Action No. 06-11337-PBS; MDL No. 1456; Master File No. 01-12257-PBSCited 4 times
Mixed ResultAbbott Laboratories, Inc.
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Saris
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- motion to dismiss
- State
- Massachusetts
- Circuit
- 1st Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Whistleblower
Outcome
Court denied Abbott's motion to dismiss on False Claims Act claims involving fraudulently inflated drug prices reported to Medicare/Medicaid, allowing the qui tam action to proceed on multiple counts including FCA violations, Anti-Kickback Statute violations, unjust enrichment, and common law fraud.
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