Kara Silverman Quoted in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Article on New DOJ Whistleblower Program

McKnight’s Long-Term Care News referenced AGG Healthcare partner Kara Silverman’s analysis of the new wave of AI and data mining in whistleblowing in its August 6, 2024, article on the implications of the Department of Justice’s federal program to reward whistleblowers in healthcare.

Kara explained that the whistleblowing litigation game has been changed due to the emerging technologies’ ability to sort through large volumes of data quickly and efficiently. With these new technologies, publicly available information like Medicare data can be leveraged to file qui tam cases, presenting a major threat to the long-term care sector.

“Litigants must continue to be vigilant in asserting defenses based on who has standing to bring these claims,” Kara said.

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