Of the various claims made, that lawsuit resulted in a $500,000 plus settlement by Sac Cardio and a $30 million plus settlement by Sutter in regard to their relationship.
Tag: kickback
Doc Daughter Settles Civilly, Parents Aren’t So Lucky – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses a kickback case involving a doctor daughter and indicted parents.
Compound King Breaks Bad, Gets Creamed – Success in Motion
Take a ride with Mark as he discusses the latest compound medicine kickback scheme to result in prison time.
Tenet UPSI Entities, Medical Group, and Surgeons to Pay $72.3 Million to Settle FCA Suit Involving Company Model of Anesthesia Services
Collectively the Tenet controlled entities will pay $60.86 million to the United States, $5 million to the State of Oklahoma, and $206,000 to the State of Texas.
Free Stay Out of Jail Pass – Medical Group Minute
Remind yourself that, as you watch this today and three weeks from today when you remember to pull out your get out of jail free card, that physicians like you are sitting in their cells today and that you don’t want to join them.
Two Frauds Aren’t Better Than One: Second of the NextHealth & Forest Park Fraud Twins Sentenced
Learn about the twin healthcare fraud schemes and federal prison sentences surrounding a recent prosecution in Texas.
Doctor Exclaims, “I Wasn’t The Target, So Why Are They Gunning For Me?” – Medical Group Minute
As I always say, think like a carpenter and measure twice (or even thrice), vetting each deal carefully with healthcare counsel, before cutting once, cutting your own neck, that is.
Doctor Exclaims, “I Wasn’t The Target, So Why Are They Gunning For Me?”
Perhaps the target wasn’t Day-Glo orange, but the wound was life changing, if not life threatening.
“Free With Purchase” May Sell Cosmetics, but “Free with Referral” Is a Bad Marketing Idea
The coronavirus has closed their office doors, but the U.S. Department of Justice is still prosecuting healthcare crimes and extracting painful settlements.
Sutter Health and Surgeons Settle Whistleblower’s Kickback Allegations for $31M – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the settlement by Sutter Health and a cardiac surgery group involving allegations that exclusive contracts, coverage stipends, and medical director fees were kickbacks to reward referrals. Avoid the same fate.




