Top False Claims Act Cases By Award Amount

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Settlement ($) Date

  1. HCA * 731,400,000 Dec-00
  2. HCA * 631,000,000 Jun-03
  3. Serono Group * 567,000,000 Oct – 05
  4. TAP Pharmaceuticals Products Inc. * 559,483,560 Oct-01
  5. Abbott Labs * 400,000,000 Jul-03
  6. Fresenius Medical Care of N. America* 385,000,000 Jan-00
  7. SmithKline Beecham Clinical Labs (tie) 325,000,000 Feb-97
    HealthSouth * (tie) 325,000,000 Dec-04
  8. National Medical Enterprises * 324,200,000 Jun-94
  9. Gambro Healthcare 310,000,000 Dec-04
  10. Schering-Plough * 292,969,482 Jul-04

(* means criminal fines were also levied. Amounts listed are only for Federal FCA settlements; additional state claims may also have been paid).
Source: TAF.orgΠΠFalse Claims Act