3 New Settlements Highlight DOJ Scrutiny Of Device Makers

By John Bentivoglio and Jennifer Bragg (April 4, 2018, 5:30 PM EDT) -- Three recent settlements between the U.S. Department of Justice and medical device makers highlight how health care fraud prosecutors are using the civil False Claims Act to target a wide range of marketing, distribution and manufacturing practices in the medical device sector. While at first blush the pace of settlements in the first quarter of 2018 seems relatively high, a more thorough look shows that device companies, as well as individual executives and employees, have been the target of criminal and civil enforcement officials for years....

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