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.5 Million Settlement After Fraud, Concurrent Surgeries
$8.5 Million Settlement After Fraud, Concurrent Surgeries,A whistleblower alleged that University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and its chair of cardiothoracic surgery participated in and billed for up to three concurrent surgeries, risking patient harm and violating the False Claims Act.

$8.5 Million Settlement After Fraud, Concurrent Surgeries

A whistleblower alleged that University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and its chair of cardiothoracic surgery participated in and billed for up to three concurrent surgeries, risking patient harm and violating the False Claims Act.