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14 Hospitals Pay $12M to Settle Medicare Fraud Charges Surrounding Spinal ... - OutpatientSurgery.net
14 Hospitals Pay $12M to Settle Medicare Fraud Charges Surrounding Spinal ... OutpatientSurgery.net ... charges of fraudulent Medicare billing for a type of spinal surgery. As in previous settlement agreements, the hospitals were accused of performing kyphoplasties, spinal fracture repair procedures that are often performed on an outpatient basis, ... |
4 Adventist hospitals to pay $4M in Medicare fraud settlement - Orlando Sentinel
4 Adventist hospitals to pay $4M in Medicare fraud settlement Orlando Sentinel The settlements resolve allegations that these hospitals overcharged Medicare between 2000 and 2008 when performing kyphoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure used to treat certain spinal fractures that often are due to osteoporosis. |
MEDICREA INTERNAT. : MEDICREA's PASS MIS: FDA Approval and First Surgery in the US - 4-traders (press release)
MEDICREA INTERNAT. : MEDICREA's PASS MIS: FDA Approval and First Surgery in the US 4-traders (press release) The MEDICREA group (Paris:ALMED) (FR0004178572-ALMED), listed on Alternext by NYSE Euronext Paris, a medical company specialized in the development of innovative surgical technologies for the treatment of spinal pathologies, today announced the ... Dr. Victor Hsu Uses Newly FDA-Approved PASS MIS System |
Gov't says hospitals will pay $12M to end inquiry - CBS News
 TopNews Arab Emirates | Gov't says hospitals will pay $12M to end inquiry CBS News ... to settle allegations that they converted some outpatient spinal surgeries into more expensive inpatient procedures so they could get bigger payments from Medicare. The Justice Department said the hospitals overcharged Medicare for kyphoplasties, ... 14 hospitals to pay $12M over false surgical claims Fourteen Hospitals Reach $12 Million False Claims Accord Fourteen Hospitals to Pay Over $12 Million to Settle Medicare Fraud Allegations |
MEDICREA's PASS MIS: FDA Approval and First Surgery in the US - MarketWatch (press release)
MEDICREA's PASS MIS: FDA Approval and First Surgery in the US MarketWatch (press release) The PASS MIS hence becomes the ideal complement to the kyphoplasty technique." For the treatment of vertebral fractures, percutaneous screw placement is fast becoming the technique of choice among the spinal community. The PASS MIS system should ... |
HMC offers new technique for spine fracture surgery - Gulf Times
 Gulf Times | HMC offers new technique for spine fracture surgery Gulf Times ... fracture due to trauma, especially road accidents or osteoporosis, will no longer be confined to a wheelchair for the rest of the life, thanks to a new technique called kyphoplasty being introduced at the HMC's orthopaedic surgery department. |
Workshop highlights use of ultrasonic bone scalpel in spine surgeries - Times of India
Workshop highlights use of ultrasonic bone scalpel in spine surgeries Times of India Kythoplasty is a type of minimally invasive back surgery used in cases of vertebral fracture. The purpose of a kyphoplasty is to stop the pain associated with the fracture, stabilise the vertebra and restore vertebral body height. "In balloon ... |