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False Claims and Private Equity: The Government's Increasing Focus on Private Equity Firms in False Claims Act Cases

The health care industry continues to hold great potential for private equity (PE) firms, but it also carries with it significant risks and potential exposure to liability. As the pressure to find opportunities has increased, there appears to be a greater appetite for riskier investments including into portfolio companies that experienced or are experiencing compliance challenges.

9 minute read May 01, 2018 at 12:13 AM
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Yvonne W. Chan and Timothy H. Kistner
False Claims and Private Equity: The Government's Increasing Focus on Private Equity Firms in False Claims Act Cases

The health care industry continues to hold great potential for private equity (PE) firms, but it also carries with it significant risks and potential exposure to liability. Last year alone, firms invested $83 billion in health care related business.

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