Medtronic Can't Shake FCA Kickback Claims

By Dani Kass · May 24, 2016, 3:38 PM EDT

A Massachusetts federal judge said Monday he would let most of a False Claims Act suit against Medtronic Inc. go through, including allegations of kickbacks and whistleblower retaliation, but dismissed claims...

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United States, ex rel., Witkin, et al. v. Medtronic, Inc., et al.

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May 05, 2011

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