Tag: Whistle-Blowers

Elizabeth Holmes Case Takes On More Drama Ahead of Sentencing

The founder of Theranos, the failed blood testing start-up, asked for a new trial after a surprise visit from a key witness to her house.

October 17, 2022
How Insurers Exploited Medicare Advantage for Billions: ‘The Cash Monster Was Insatiable’

By next year, half of Medicare beneficiaries will have a private Medicare Advantage plan. Most large insurers in the program have been accused in court of fraud.

October 8, 2022
Biogen Agrees to Pay $900 Million to Settle Lawsuit Over Kickbacks

The company was accused of illegally paying doctors to prescribe its drugs over those of its rivals.

September 26, 2022
Whistle-Blower Says Twitter ‘Chose to Mislead’ on Security Flaws

At a congressional hearing, Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s former head of security, told lawmakers that the company lied about its data practices.

September 13, 2022
Elon Musk’s Lawyers Subpoena Twitter Whistle-Blower

Peiter Zatko’s accusations of false statements and security shortcomings at Twitter may be used by Mr. Musk in the legal battle over a $44 billion acquisition of the company.

August 29, 2022