Legal Opinion
Ebeid Ex Rel. United States v. Lungwitz
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 9, 2010No. 09-16122PublishedCited by 260 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal under the False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3731, Sadek Ebeid claims that Theresa Lungwitz submitted false certifications to the federal government in connection with Medicare payments for three health care businesses: Health Resource Center, LLC (the “Clinic”), Home Health Resources, Inc. (the “Home Healthcare Agency”) and The Crossing Hospice Care, Inc. (the “Hospice”). (We refer to the defendants collectively as “Lungwitz,” except where it is necessary to identify individual defendants.) Central to Ebeid’s claims are the allegations…
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