Former ArthroCare (NSDQ:ARTC) executive John Raffle changed his plea to guilty last month, admitting to charges that he took part in a scheme to artificially inflate ARTC stock prices by misleading investors.
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ResMed takes on another potential infringer
ResMed infringement claim against Apex Medical ends with a question mark
The silent majority
There is so much entropy in health care right now. So much finagling, so much shifting, so much arguing, so much uncertainty, so much shock. Shock at prices, shock at waiting times, shock that doctors don’t know how to increase referrals, shock that doctors aren’t doing more to help. What gives?
In triage, you don’t spend time with the expectant.
DePuy goes after ex-sales reps now working for Globus distributor Sky Surgical
Feds indict ex-ArthroCare CEO, CFO in $400M fraud scheme
Federal prosecutors in Texas indicted the former CEO and CFO of ArthroCare (NSDQ:ARTC) on 17 counts of conspiracy to commit fraud for their alleged roles in running a $400 million scheme designed to defraud investors.
Will the Supreme Court’s decision on “gene patents” stifle medical innovation?
The Supreme Court’s ruling did not hand a clear victory to either party.
Edwards Lifesciences goes after another set of Medtronic patents
New Jersey doc gets 2.5 years behind bars for MRI kickbacks scheme
Cardiologist Shashi Agarwal was sentenced to 2.5 years in jail for his role in a healthcare kickbacks scheme. The judge found Agarwal guilty of raking in more than $101,750 through an illegal deal with an Orange, N.J., MRI diagnostic facility to refer patients in exchange for cash.
Court documents said the diagnostic facility paid Agarwal $100 for each Medicare or Medicaid patient he referred for an MRI or CAT scan. During the sentencing, Agarwal agreed to hand over the thousands in bribe money.