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U.S. EX REL. BALTAZAR v. WARDEN

No. 09-2167.

635 F.3d 866 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, on the relation of Kelly Baltazar, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lillian S. WARDEN and Advanced Healthcare Associates, S.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 18, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin B. Potter (argued), Attorney, Potter & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen P. Ellenbecker (argued), Attorney, Sandra E. Kupelian , Attorney, Gloor Law Group, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Eric Fleisig-Greene (argued), Attorney, Daniel J. Lenerz , Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae United States of America.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief judge, and KANNE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

In this qui tam proceeding under the False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-33, Kelly Baltazar contends that her former employer submitted fraudulent bills to the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Baltazar, a chiropractor, worked for four months in 2007 at Advanced Healthcare Associates. According to Baltazar's complaint, she noticed that the firm's staff added to her billing slips services that had not been rendered and changed...

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