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Second Circuit Clarifies Anti-Kickback Statute’s Scienter Requirement

Bass Berry & Sims – The Second Circuit reasoned that the AKS is not meant to apply to defendants who acted in a good-faith belief that their conduct was lawful, and its holding may make it more difficult for plaintiffs to bring FCA cases based on alleged violations of the AKS.

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