Under the Federal False Claims Act, a citizen may:
A. file a claim on behalf of the federal government for false claims made for payment of health services
B. pay someone else's medical bill
C. file criminal charges against someone who has filed false claims
D. repay claims made erroneously
E. file a claim alleging violations of privacy
A. file a claim on behalf of the federal government for false claims made for payment of health services
The Federal False Claims Act is a law that allows for individuals to bring civil actions on behalf of the U.S. government for false claims made to the federal government, under a provision of the law call qui tam from the Latin meaning "to bring an action for the kind and for oneself."
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