Distributor of Ophthalmic Surgical Products Found Guilty of Paying Kickbacks and Violating the False Claims Act: May Be Liable For Up To $848 Million in Civil Damages and Penalties
This verdict highlights why trials are so rare in the FCA space, particularly when potential AKS or Stark Law violations are involved: Several hundred thousand dollars of kickbacks can transmogrify into an almost billion-dollar judgment.
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