Universal Health Services, King of Prussia, Pa., said its two-hospital South Texas Health System, based in McAllen, was served today with a criminal subpoena by federal authorities. The criminal investigation is related to a civil investigation of potential False Claims Act violations at the system announced in November 2005. The investigations cover the system’s physician relationships since Jan. 1, 1999, UHS said.
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