How does the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) intend to leverage its enforcement authority under the False Claims Act to advance DOJ’s recently announced Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative?

In this episode of Diagnosing Health Care, attorneys Stuart Gerson, Alaap Shah, and Bonnie Odom discuss what this initiative means for potential defendants and what companies can do to mitigate risk. The attorneys also consider whether the initiative makes practical sense and explore some potential unintended consequences.