Stone Law Firm / PR Newswire
- Nov 12, 2010
Court Finds Bradford Regional Medical Center Violated Federal Law Faces More than $20 Million in Pot
A federal judge has ruled that Bradford Regional Medical Center, an acute care hospital located in Bradford, Pennsylvania, violated federal law by submitting claims to Medicare based upon referrals from physicians with whom the hospital had a prohibited financial relationship. As a result, the damages owed by the hospital could be well in excess of $20 million plus millions of dollars more in False Claims Act mandatory penalties. In a 69-page opinion issued November 10, 2010,
