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Medtronic Inc.

MN 2015 Physician Practices
DOJ False Claims Act
Penalty
$2.8 million

Outcome

Medtronic Inc. to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to "SubQ Stimulation" Procedures

Details

Medtronic Inc. — DOJ Enforcement (2015)

DOJ took enforcement action against Medtronic Inc. in MN in 2015 involving false claims act violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $2.8 million

Violation types: False Claims Act
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: MN

Source: DOJ Press Release — Medtronic Inc. to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to "SubQ Stimulation" Procedures

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Source: DOJ Press Release — Medtronic Inc. to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to "SubQ Stimulation" Procedures

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