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Surgeon Agrees to Pay $1.75 Million to Resolve Allegations that He Accepted Kickbacks fromSpineFrontier, Sixth Doctor Settles Claims Related to Sham Consulting Program

BOSTON - The U.S. Attorney's Office announced today that Dr. Jeffrey R. Carlson of Newport News, VA has agreed to pay $1.75 million to resolve allegations that he accepted kickbacks from SpineFrontier, Inc., a Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer.

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Action Details

  • Date:April 24, 2020
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions