Federal Judge Rules On Qui Tam FCA Suit Against Behavioral Health Provider

Mealey's (February 16, 2023, 9:00 AM EST) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.  — A New Mexico federal judge granted in part insurers’ motion to dismiss a qui tam suit filed against them under federal and state false claims act statutes regarding the insurers’ alleged false representations in their bid to administer state behavioral health services, finding that the false representation claims are statutorily time-barred and that the relator failed to provide evidence to support a state law Medicaid fraud claim....