United States Ex Rel. El-Amin v. George Washington University

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge

Relators Sheila El-Amin, Joyce Lasley, Katherine Linden, and Robert Roubik are four certified registered nurse anesthetists (“CRNAs”) formerly employed by Defendant, the George Washington University (“GWU”). They bring this qui tarn action against - GWU on behalf of the United States, alleging that GWU violated the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733, by submitting false claims for reimbursement for anesthesia procedures to Medicare. Relators contend that these claims were false because GWU allegedly sought…