Hundreds of thousands of Americans get screened for colon cancer each year. There are several screening options available including the traditional colonoscopy, a fecal immunochemical test and Exact Science’s Cologuard. The latter is classified as a “multitarget stool DNA test.” A recent study commissioned by Medicare revealed that Cologuard had limited effectiveness. That’s bad news […]
Military Housing in Shambles – Whistleblower Reward Post
We can never offer enough gratitude to our fighting men and women. Our soldiers put their lives on the line everyday protecting our freedom. In recent years, much media attention has been focused on how we provide healthcare for veterans. There is another story, however. The story about a military housing system in shambles. The […]
FEMA Fraud, Corruption and Whistleblowers
The mission statement of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is simple, Helping people before, during, and after disasters. Since its creation by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, FEMA coordinates the federal government’s role in preparing for, preventing, mitigating the effects of, responding to, and recovering from all domestic disasters, whether natural or man-made, including […]
Misuse of Single Use Drugs (“Pooling”) Leads to Whistleblower Reward
No one likes waste. Wherever possible, doctors, clinics and hospitals should be creative in their efforts to save money. But pooling single dose drugs and then double billing is dangerous, illegal and doesn’t save taxpayers any money. Today doctors in El Paso, Texas must pay $2,929,162 to settle claims they defrauded Medicare and the State […]
6 Potential Events That May Qualify You For A Cybersecurity Whistleblower Award
Mahany Law is one of the most respected cybersecurity whistleblower law firms in the United States. We have posted many cybersecurity articles on this site. (Use the search tool on our blog and always visit our main cybersecurity whistleblower rewards page.) Businesses, banks and government contractors have an obligation to safeguard the information entrusted to […]
5 Powerful Protections For Cybersecurity Whistleblowers
Cybersecurity is on the mind of every American, or at least it should be. Forbes says that cybercrime could cost as much as $2 trillion this year! Those numbers may not be fathomable to most Americans but everyone today knows someone whose account was hacked or identity stolen. Entire cities and many companies are being […]
8 Common Mistakes Made By Cybersecurity Whistleblowers
One of the hottest areas in the law right now is cybersecurity. Companies are routinely hacked. Millions of Americans have become victims of identity theft. And even cities are finding themselves the victim of ransomware. Most of these incidents are preventable and can be linked to poor computer hygiene. When banks, government contractors or public […]
Cybersecurity FAQ’s (Cybersecurity Whistleblower Post)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Cybersecurity Whistleblowers Who can be a cybersecurity whistleblower? Cybersecurity whistleblowers are usually current or former employees of the wrongdoer, a government worker or third party with “original source” information regarding lax cybersecurity or failure to report a breach involving banking, public companies, mortgage companies, brokerage firms, commodities brokers, government contractors […]
Trips for Foreign Dignitaries? FCPA Whistleblower Reward Post
Do you want to do business in Russia or China? Many companies do as they are huge markets. As one California company learned last week, buying trips for foreign government officials in the hopes of getting business in these countries is illegal. Sunnyvale, California based Juniper Networks will pay $11.7 million to settle charges that […]
Unlicensed Doctors? DOJ Intervenes in Whistleblower Case
The United States Department of Justice has intervened in a whistleblower complaint filed by an Alabama physician. The complaint alleges that LifePoint Hospitals and the Vaughan Regional Medical Center conspired to staff the hospital’s emergency room with unlicensed foreign medical students. Court filings indicate that the case may be nearing resolution. The initial complaint was […]
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