Judge Tosses FCA Suit, Denies Motion To Amend In Case Alleging Medicare Fraud

( June 19, 2025, 11:22 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C.  — A District of Columbia federal judge denied relators’ motion to amend and dismissed their qui tam suit alleging that a hospital and related parties violated the federal False Claims Act (FCA) by submitting claims to Medicare and Medicaid that allegedly falsely attested compliance with participation in those programs, finding that the relators failed to state a claim for relief and that amendment would be futile....