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Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2021 Introduced... Three Poachers Arrested at Kruger National Park Thanks... World Whistleblower Day The US Government Prosecutes a Company that Engaged... The Whistleblowers: Documentary Sheds Light on Toxic Culture... House Committee Passes Bill to Strengthen AML Whistleblower... False Claims Act Cases Initiated by the Department... View All General Whistleblower News
Intelligence Authorization Act now has Additional Protections for Whistleblowers who are Members of the Intelligence Community

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Intelligence Authorization Act now has Additional Protections for Whistleblowers who are Members of the Intelligence Community

Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2021 Introduced in the House

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Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act of 2021 Introduced in the House

Three Poachers Arrested at Kruger National Park Thanks to Whistleblower

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Three Poachers Arrested at Kruger National Park Thanks to Whistleblower

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World Whistleblower Day

World Whistleblower Day

Established in 2019, World Whistleblower Day is a day that shines a light on the importance of whistleblowers and the work they do in revealing fraud and corruption. Celebrated on June 23rd in many countries around the world, this day is used to raise awareness of what it means to be a whistleblower and the ... Read More

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The US Government Prosecutes a Company that Engaged in Telehealth Fraud and Orders $24.6 Million to be Paid in Restitution

The US Government Prosecutes a Company that Engaged in Telehealth Fraud and Orders $24.6 Million to be Paid in Restitution

A 44-year-old individual from Florida, alongside other co-conspirators, owned and managed Synergy Pharmacy. Through this pharmacy, they defrauded Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs). PBMs pay pharmacies for prescription claims on behalf of both public and private health insurance programs. The perpetrators formed a scheme to swindle PBMs into approving thousands of fraudulent prescriptions. These prescriptions were ... Read More

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The Whistleblowers: Documentary Sheds Light on Toxic Culture Inside the United Nations

The Whistleblowers: Documentary Sheds Light on Toxic Culture Inside the United Nations

A documentary aired on BBC exposing the toxic culture present in the United Nations (UN). Abusers prey on the vulnerable while hiding behind a veil of saintliness. As a society, we look up to our political parties, law enforcers, independent standards agencies, and sports governing bodies, and live resigned to the fact that these have ... Read More

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House Committee Passes Bill to Strengthen AML Whistleblower Program

House Committee Passes Bill to Strengthen AML Whistleblower Program

A bill originally introduced by Sen. Chuck Grassley in 2021— to revise the management of whistleblower inventive awards for individuals who provide original information relating to illegal monetary transactions, money laundering, or other financial crimes — has cleared the House Financial Services Committee. Specifically, this Bill establishes a minimum incentive award for whistleblowers of not ... Read More

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False Claims Act Cases Initiated by the Department of Justice are on the Rise

False Claims Act Cases Initiated by the Department of Justice are on the Rise

The False Claims Act (FCA) is the oldest whistleblower law in the United States. It was enacted in 1863 in response to the rampart fraud that defense contractors were committing during the Civil War. The law is intended to incentivize individuals with knowledge of fraudulent activities to blow the whistle and receive an award of ... Read More

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Inflation Adjustment Act Raises False Claims Act Penalties

Inflation Adjustment Act Raises False Claims Act Penalties

Also known as Lincoln’s law, The False Claims Act (FCA) is the oldest whistleblower law in the United States. It was enacted in 1863 in response to the rampart fraud that defense contractors were committing during the civil war. The law is intended to incentivize individuals with knowledge of fraudulent activities to blow the whistle ... Read More

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