HOUSTON — A Dallas-area medical manufacturer has agreed to pay $42 million in penalties to settle civil and criminal cases related to fraudulent claims it made to Medicare and other federal health care programs when selling bone growth stimulator devices, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Texas firm to pay millions in Medicare fraud case
Thursday, June 7, 2012 | 4:57 p.m. CDT;
updated 9:54 p.m. CDT, Thursday, June 7, 2012
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