Kaiser has agreed to a $49 million settlement with the State Attorney General s Office and six district attorneys, including in San Mateo County, for illegally dumping hazardous medical waste.
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Attorney General Rob Bonta said undercover inspections of unsecured dumpsters at 16 different Kaiser facilities found sanitizers, medical tubes with body fluids, pharmaceuticals and over 10,000 paper patient records.
In partnership with six district attorneys, including the one from San Bernardino County, California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Sept. 8 announced a settlement with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.,