Spinal Surgeon To Pay Gov. $1.75M To Settle Kickback Claims

By Amanda James · April 27, 2020, 9:47 PM EDT

An orthopedic surgeon agreed to pay the government $1.75 million to settle allegations that he accepted kickbacks in the form of sham consulting payments from a medical device company, the Massachusetts...

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Documents

Settlement

Case Information

Case Title

United States of America et al v. SpineFrontier, Inc. et al

Case Number

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: False Claims Act

Date Filed

July 15, 2015

Case Title

United States of America et al v. Spinefrontier, Inc. et al

Case Number

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: False Claims Act

Date Filed

July 02, 2015

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