U.S. To Get Back $257M for Improper Cardiac Implants

By pwsadmin | October 30, 2015

CBS News | October 30, 2015 | By AP WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced Friday that hundreds of hospitals will give back $257 million in Medicare payments because doctors implanted cardiac devices in violation of government rules. The settlements encompass nearly 500 hospitals in 43 states where cardioverter defibrillators were implanted in Medicare patients too soon after they suffered…

Read More