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January 24, 2025   
Health Law Weekly

U.S. Court in Maryland Pares Down Whistleblower Action Against Medical Device Maker Alleging Kickback Scheme

  • January 24, 2025

The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland significantly trimmed a relator’s whistleblower action under the False Claims Act (FCA) alleging medical device manufacturer Allergan, Inc. provided surgeons valuable free advertising to induce them to recommend its LAP-BAND product for treating obesity.

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