False Claims Act
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Regulatory
Former CEO Of Medical Device Company Indicted For Creating And Selling A Fake Medical Component That Was Implanted Into Patients
Medical Device Company Admitted Wrongdoing and Entered into Non-Prosecution Agreement Requiring $10 Million Monetary Penalty and Ongoing Compliance Measures Department…
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Regulatory
Whistleblower suit accuses UPMC, lead surgeon of fraudulent billing tied to ‘concurrent surgeries’
by Dave Muoio | September 8, 2021 The U.S. has filed a whistleblower suit against the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, its physician…
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Financial
Federal Government Joins Whistleblower Case Filed By JGL Against Major Medical Device Company
GREENBELT, Md., June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The United States joined a lawsuit filed by Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A. on behalf of a former Chief…
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Hospitals
More Than $20 Million Paid By Hospital To Settle Fraud Case Filed By JGL And Its Whistleblower Clients
GREENBELT, Md., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A whistleblower case alleging kickbacks and unnecessary spine surgeries has been settled by Sanford Health in South…
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Regulatory
Life Spine, execs agree to $6m settlement in kickbacks case
OCTOBER 25, 2019 / BY BRAD PERRIELLO Life Spine and its two top executives agreed to collectively pay nearly $6 million to settle…
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Regulatory
Devicemaker-doctor relationships ripe for fraud litigation
ALEX KACIK / August 23, 2019 A recent False Claims Act lawsuit claiming that a medical device company paid kickbacks…
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Regulatory
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Files Lawsuit Against Spinal Implant Company, Its CEO, And Another Executive For Illegally Paying Millions Of Dollars In Kickbacks To Surgeons In Exchange For Using Its Products
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 / Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of New York Geoffrey S. Berman, the…
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