An unidentified whistleblower filed suit in Federal District Court against medical device manufacturer Medtronic. The suit claims the company’s spinal-plant division gave doctors kickbacks to encourage the use of its products. The company settled the first of two similar lawsuits for $40M.
Medical Device Manufacturer Settles Kickback Charges
An unidentified whistleblower filed suit in Federal District Court against medical device manufacturer Medtronic. The suit claims the company’s spinal-plant division gave doctors kickbacks to encourage the use of its products. The company settled the first of two similar lawsuits for $40M.
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