A Renewed Emphasis on Whistleblowers Reinforces the Importance of Effective Compliance Programs and Process-Driven Internal Investigations

In recent months, the U.S. government has shown an increased reliance on whistleblowers to identify and drive cases alleging fraud, waste and abuse. In particular, the Department of Justice and other federal agencies have highlighted the financial incentives available to the tipsters who fuel these investigations. Whistleblowers are answering the call. And companies that do business with the government should take note.... By: Robinson Bradshaw