FCA Suit Alleging Unnecessary Spinal Surgeries Avoids Dismissal

By Gianna Ferrarin · March 27, 2025, 5:46 PM EDT

A Washington federal judge declined Wednesday to toss the state and federal government's suit alleging a hospital operator made millions of dollars by submitting false claims to Medicaid and Medicare for...

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Case Information

Case Title

United States of America et al v. MultiCare Health System et al

Case Number

Court

Washington Eastern

Nature of Suit

Qui Tam (31 U.S.C. § 3729(a))

Date Filed

April 13, 2022

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