Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA and its former chief operating officer have settled a whistleblower suit alleging that the company and other defendants violated the False Claims Act by submitting Medicare and Medicaid claims tainted by kickbacks.
The parties reached their settlement on what would have been the fourth day of trial, Judge Clay D. Land of the US District Court for the Middle District of Georgia said Friday in an order dismissing the case.
“We want to thank the jury who was listening to the case. Ms. Hockaday is pleased to have reached a confidential settlement,” said Mike Bothwell of ...
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