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Date: 02-24-2023
Case Style:
Hayden Shields, ex rel. United States of America v. Vien Clinics of America, Inc., et al.
Case Number: 3:19-cv-975
Judge: Vanessa L. Bryant
Court: United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (New Haven County)
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Defendant's Attorney: Not Available
Description: New Haven, Connecticut qui tam lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendants on False Claims Act violation theories.
The False Claims Act imposes liability on any person who submits a claim to the federal government that he or she knows (or should know) is false. An example may be a physician who submits a bill to Medicare for medical services she knows she has not provided.
Vein Clinics of America was established in 1981 and is a large network of provides that exclusively specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of varicose vein disease.
Outcome: 02/24/2023 28 NOTICE by USA re 27 Order on Motion to Reopen Case, Consent to Dismissal WIthout Prejudice as to the Government (Thidemann, Anne) (Entered: 02/24/2023)
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