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U.S. EX REL. KARVELAS v. MELROSE-WAKEFIELD HOSP.

No. 03-1901.

360 F.3d 220 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. John C. KARVELAS, Plaintiffs, Appellant, v. MELROSE-WAKEFIELD HOSPITAL; Melrose-Wakefield Healthcare Corporation; Hallmark Health System, Inc., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver B. Dickins with whom John F. Murphy, was on the brief, for appellant.

Michael K. Fee with whom Ropes & Gray LLP, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BARBADORO, District Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff John C. Karvelas brought this qui tam action against defendants Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, Melrose-Wakefield Healthcare Corporation, and Hallmark Health System, Inc., alleging violations of the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. § 3729, et seq. The district court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss the action for failure to state a claim pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). On appeal, Karvelas complains that the court...

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