Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics is still responsible for an $8.3 million award to a patient who claimed the companies were responsible for injuries caused by recalled hip implants.
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Prosthetics makers sue Medicare over payment rules
The trade association representing prosthetic medical device makers filed a lawsuit in federal court against Medicare and the U.S. Health & Human Services Dept. over what it calls "unfair and unauthorized" payment rules.
In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Assn. alleged that the government is unfairly denying payment to suppliers of prosthetic devices.