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Should Doctors Also Act as Device Sellers?
By Joyce Frieden Physician-owned distributorships (PODs), commonly used by spinal surgeons and others to procure and distribute the medical devices…
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Physician-Owned Distributorships under attack — 5 things to know
Written by Laura Dyrda The United States filed two complaints under the False Claims Act related to physician-owned distributorships. The…
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United States Pursues Claims Against Neurosurgeon, Spinal Implant Company, Physician-Owned Distributorships and Their Non-Physician Owners for Alleged Kickbacks and Medically Unnecessary Surgeries
Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 8, 2014 United States Pursues Claims Against Neurosurgeon,…
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Justice Department investigating doc-owned device distributorship
Federal investigators are pursuing what may be the first enforcement action against a surgeon involved in a controversial type of medical…
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New Hampshire Outlawing PODs?
The New Hampshire House of Representatives recently passed legislation to prohibit health care practitioner self-referrals for medical devices. Larry Biegelsen,…
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Let The Games Begin
The Martin Memorial Health Systems in the State of Florida issued a memorandum dated May 6th, 2011 to all of…
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