Investigations Newsletter: Medical Device Manufacturer Settles Improper Payment Allegations for $18 Million

Medical Device Manufacturer Settles Improper Payment Allegations for $18 Million - Merit Medical Systems Inc. (MMSI), a Utah-based medical device maker, will pay $18 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a kickback scheme and caused the submission of false claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE. The government alleged that for a period of over six years, MMSI paid physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers kickbacks to use its products in medical procedures performed...
By: Arent Fox

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