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July 10, 2020   
Health Law Weekly

Specialty Hospital, Physicians Agree to $72.3 Million Settlement of False Claims Allegations

  • July 10, 2020

Oklahoma Center for Orthopaedic and Multi-Specialty Surgery (OCOM), its part-owner and management company, USP OKC, Inc. and USP OKC Manager, Inc. (collectively USP), Southwest Orthopaedic Specialists, PLLC (SOS), and two SOS physicians will pay a total of $72.3 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act of improper relationships between OCOM and SOS, resulting in the submission of false claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE, the Department of Justice announced July 8.
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