HR Team Member Handbook 2025

False Claims Regulation Listing The Federal False Claims Act and additional statutes, including New Jersey false claims laws, collectively address fraud and abuse. Below is a listing of applicable Federal and State Statutes related to Section 6032 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

Federal False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3729 – 3733

Federal Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act, 31 U.S.C. § 3801 – 3812

New Jersey Medical Assistance and Health Services Act – Criminal Penalties, N.J.S.A. 30:4D-17(a) – (d)

New Jersey Medical Assistance and Health Services Act- Civil Remedies, N.J.S.A. 30:4D 7.h.; N.J.S.A. 30:4D-17(e) – (i); N.J.S.A. 30:4D-17.1.a.

Health Care Claims Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.2 and 4.3: N.J.S. 2C:51-5

Conscientious Employee Protection Act, N.J.S.A. 34:19-1 et seq.

New Jersey False Claims Act, P.L. 2007, Chapter 265, enacted January 13, 2008, and effective 60 days after enactment, adding N.J.S.A. 2A:32C-1 to 2A:32C-17, and amending N.J.S.A. 30:4D-17(e)

Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, 42 U.S.C. § 1320: a-7b

AtlantiCare’s False Claim Compliance

AtlantiCare Health System has a Corporate Compliance Officer who has been designated to answer any questions or provide information regarding your rights and responsibilities under this act and the Federal and State Statutes referenced above. Any questions may also be addressed by calling via the Compliance Line at (609) 407-7788. AtlantiCare Health System and its member organizations take issues regarding false claims and fraud seriously. Accordingly, AtlantiCare Health System encourages all employees, management, as well as its vendors, contractors, consultants, and its agents to be aware of the laws regarding fraud and abuse and false claims and to identify and resolve any issues immediately. Issues are resolved most quickly and most effectively when given prompt attention. AtlantiCare Health System encourages its employees and vendors/contractors to report concerns to their supervisor or to the Corporate Compliance Officer directly at (609) 272- 6649. Additionally, AtlantiCare employees, vendors, contractors, consultants who wish to report evidence of fraud, waste, and abuse anonymously and confidentially can also do so by submitting his/her concerns by calling the Compliance Line at (609) 407- 7788 or internally at 3-7788.