$21.75 Million Settlement in Whistleblower case with Citizens Medical Center

Settlement Amount: 
$21,750,000

A settlement has been reached in a whistleblower class action lawsuit brought against Citizens Medical Center who is accused of engaging in improper financial relationships with referring physicians.

 

The whistleblowers will collectively receive a $5,981,250 share of the government's recovery.

 

Filed in October 2013, the case alleged that the hospital provided compensation to several cardiologists that exceeded the fair market value of their services.  The settlement also resolved allegations that the hospital paid bonuses to emergency room physicians that improperly took into account the value of their cardiology referrals.

If you have a similar case please fill out the form below or email mail@whistleblowerinstitute.com or call: 619-452–1218

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If you or someone you know experienced a similar situation or any other wrongdoing within a corporation you should contact mail@whistleblowerinstitute.com or call: 619-452–1218

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