legal settlement
Myriad Genetics Settles Anti-Kickback Lawsuit Related to Vectra DA
Myriad will pay $45.25 million to the federal and California state governments and $2.75 million to the whistleblower in exchange for dismissal of the case and all claims against it.
AutoGenomics to Pay $2.5M to Settle Allegations of False Claims, Kickbacks
Federal prosecutors alleged AutoGenomics paid nursing home patients to get tested in exchange for being referred for testing.
Progenity to Cut Workforce as Third-Party Payor Seeks $27.4M for Alleged Overpayment
The firm said it will dispute the claim of overpayment and will separately negotiate with the undisclosed payor for in-network status.
BioReference Settles False Claims, Kickback Allegations for $11.5M
From 2009 to 2012, the laboratory allegedly billed Medicare for testing on hospital inpatients that should have been billed to the hospitals.
Progenity Resolves US DOJ Billing, Past Practice Investigations for $35.8M
Along with the federal settlement, the company will also pay an additional $13.2 million to settle civil claims by different state attorneys general.