lawsuit

Financial

Josh SandbergSeptember 18, 2015
1,803

Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Michael Reilly’s whistleblower lawsuit results in $69M+ penalty for Broward Health — 7 things to know

By Anuja Vaidya Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has settled federal healthcare fraud charges brought on by a whistleblower lawsuit…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergSeptember 16, 2015
1,568

Integra LifeSciences Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against HyperBranch Medical Technology, Inc.

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Sept. 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq:IART) today announced that Integra filed a lawsuit…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergAugust 27, 2015
1,587

MTF Receives Favorable Ruling from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Patent Dispute with MiMedx

EDISON, N.J., Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF) announced today the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) has ruled…
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Recon

Josh SandbergAugust 6, 2015
1,548

Johnson & Johnson lawsuit: 7 key notes

By Anuja Vaidya A patient is filing a lawsuit against DePuy Orthopedics and other subsidiaries of Johnson & Johnson for…
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Financial

Josh SandbergJuly 18, 2015
1,468

Another spine surgeon named in “fake implants” lawsuit — This time in Maryland: 5 key notes

By Laura Dyrda Another spine surgeon has been named in the “fake implants” lawsuit involving Spinal Solutions, a distribution company…
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Spine

Josh SandbergJune 10, 2015
1,908

Ex-accountant sues SpineFrontier

By Brad Perriello A former accountant for SpineFrontier sued the company this month for wrongful termination, alleging that the spinal implant maker…
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Financial

Josh SandbergJune 3, 2015
2,097

Dr. Aria Sabit pleads guilty to unnecessary spine surgery, faces 11+ years in prison — 5 things to know

By Laura Dyrda Aria Sabit, MD, a neurosurgeon formerly practicing in Michigan, pled guilty to performing unnecessary spine surgery and…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergMay 30, 2015
1 3,547

Lawsuit alleges fake spinal parts used by doctors and hospitals nationwide

By Karen Foshay LOS ANGELES – Fifteen surgeons and 17 hospitals nationwide along with more than a dozen other people,…
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Financial

Josh SandbergApril 22, 2015
1 1,591

Orleans Parish man sues over metal hip replacement

By Local Labs News Service According to a lawsuit filed April 1 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergApril 21, 2015
1,716

ConforMIS Announces Settlement of Patent Infringement Lawsuits

BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– ConforMIS, Inc., a medical technology company that uses its proprietary iFit® Image-to-Implant® technology platform to develop, manufacture…
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Financial

Josh SandbergApril 14, 2015
3,355

Ex-hospital executive in kickback scheme looks to spread the blame

By Christina Jewett A former California hospital executive at the center of a $500 million kickback scheme that subjected injured…
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Biologics

Josh SandbergFebruary 5, 2015
1,138

Organogenesis blasts back after MiMedx bails on lawsuit

February 5, 2015 by Brad Perriello Organogenesis blasts back after MiMedx says it’s bailing out of a tortious interference lawsuit.…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergJanuary 20, 2015
752

Landmark False Claims Decision Shoots Down Whistleblowers

Walter Eisner • Fri, January 16th, 2015 If a device manufacturer is accused of lying to the FDA about complying…
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Hospitals

Josh SandbergJanuary 13, 2015
1,185

Doctors engulfed in spine surgeon saga

Jonathan Ellis, USA TODAY SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — More than a dozen physicians representing two hospitals have been named as…
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Recon

Josh SandbergDecember 9, 2014
1,461

Stryker pleads guilty to selling unapproved devices, to pay $80 million

BY BRENDAN PIERSON (Reuters) – Medical device maker Stryker Corp will pay the U.S. government $80 million to settle criminal…
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