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Criminal

Sep. 17, 1999

UCSD Pays $4.7M for Fraud Claim

UCSD Pays $4.7M For Fraud Claim SAN DIEGO - The University of California San Diego Medical Center agreed Wednesday to pay the U.S. Department of Justice $4.7 million to settle allegations that Medicare and Tricare, formerly Champus, were billed for heart surgeries using investigational devices not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

UCSD Pays $4.7M
For Fraud Claim
        SAN DIEGO - The University of California San Diego Medical Center agreed Wednesday to pay the U.S. Department of Justice $4.7 million to settle allegations that Medicare and Tricare, formerly Champus, were billed for heart surgeries using investigational devices not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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