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New Jersey Regional Medical Center Pays Hundreds of Thousands to Resolve Kickback Allegations

NEWARK, N.J. - Somerset Medical Center - a regional medical center located in Somerville, N.J. - has paid $435,640 to settle allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act by making improper rental payments to a cardiology group that referred large numbers of patients to the hospital, New Jersey U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced today.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:April 30, 2014
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions