Nov. 20, 2024
New programs and rulings may impact whistleblowers' willingness and ability to stop fraudulent practices
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As a former consumer protection prosecutor, I have regularly witnessed the critical role that whistleblowers can play in uncovering complex fraud schemes that impact consumers, businesses, and the government. Because whistleblowers often risk retaliation, government agencies have increased confidentiality protections and financial incentives to encourage and protect them.
In 2023 alone, whistleblowers filed over 700 qui tam cases under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U.S.C.§3729-37...
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