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Aug. 28, 2025

Hospitals, the False Claims Act and How to Fight Back: Real Lessons from Real Cases

The Hospital Finance Podcast

Raleigh partner Knicole Emanuel was recently featured as a returning guest on the award-winning Hospital Finance Podcast, hosted by Kelly Wisness. In the episode, they discuss why the False Claims Act (FCA) is considered such a powerful enforcement tool, and which specific billing and operational errors most commonly trigger FCA investigations in hospitals.

They also delve into civil investigative demands, explaining how they work and why they represent a significant step in FCA enforcement. Emanuel offers practical advice for hospitals seeking to proactively reduce their risk and avoid becoming a target, while also sharing insights into FCA risk trends heading into 2025. 

To hear more of their conversation, listen to the podcast episode here.