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Here are three updates in spine and orthopedic federal cases from the last month:

Pyam Toobian, MD, a Kings Point, N.Y.-based physician, was found guilty of a kickback scheme providing gift cards in exchange for patient referrals. A

The owner of two durable medical equipment companies pleaded guilty for his role in an $11 million kickback scheme, the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Northern District of Georgia said Nov. 16.

Amber Ashley Price, a home healthcare worker based in San Antonio, was sentenced to 10 years of probation and fined $200,000 for her role in a healthcare kickba

Another person linked to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's decade-old billing debacle has been sentenced to federal prison.

Chintan Anjaria pleads guilty in USD 11.5M healthcare fraud case. Sentencing in March. Fraudulent Medicare claims scheme uncovered

Indianapolis-based Community Health Network has set aside $75 million for potential settlement of a whistleblower suit from a former CFO.

Alabama State LegislatureAn 82-year-old state lawmaker from Alabama was sent to jail on Monday for FaceTiming a witness—the founder of a gospel music non-profit he allegedly tried to bribe to lie to the FBI about a kickback scheme. Rep. John Rogers, a Democrat who has spent four decades in the state legislature, denies violating a court order not to contact anyone in his case and said it was “an erroneous phone call made by someone.” According to AL.com, his spokesman says R...

The congressman’s representatives claim the call was an ‘honest mistake’

Federal prosecutors in Kansas City, Kansas, indicted businessmen from Kansas and Missouri for allegedly engaging in a 10-year, $1 million kickback scheme on subcontracts for nuclear weapon manufacturi