Kickback Case Against Hospital Brings Rare Eight-Figure Settlement

A multiyear investigation into allegations that Cooper Health System paid kickbacks to physicians in an effort to increase referrals to its cardiac unit has resulted in a $12.6 million settlement for alleged violations of federal and state False Claims Act statutes. The New Jersey-based hospital is not admitting any liability through the settlement.

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