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Orthofix paying $30 million to settle kickbacks case

By Associated Press via Boston Globe

Posted: November 2, 2012 - 4:15 pm ET

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A medical implants and surgery products company incorporated in Nevada has agreed to pay $30 million to the federal government to settle whistleblower allegations that a subsidiary paid illegal kickbacks to spinal physicians to use its products, the U.S Justice Department announced Friday.

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