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Sutter Health pays $30M in lawsuit
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-11-15T19:35:00
Healthcare services provider Sutter Health will pay $30.5 million in a lawsuit filed by a former compliance officer alleging fraud and kickbacks, though Sutter did not admit laibility and points out there was no finding that Sutter violated anti-kickback laws.
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