The focus of the investigation is potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a law that prohibits U.S. companies or citizens — as well as foreign entities doing business on U.S. soil — from engaging in bribery and other corruption overseas.
Two Alabama hospitals have announced plans to end inpatient services and convert to Rural Emergency Hospitals, which will close one of the last birthing units in rural south Alabama.
As it struggled to pay vendors for needed medical supplies in the months before filing for bankruptcy, Steward Health Care paid nearly $1.6 million to a British private intelligence firm that it had used to surveil and dig up dirt on critics of the company.
UCSF Health has reached a cooperative settlement agreement with California AG Rob Bonta, ensuring the preservation of essential health services following its acquisition of two Dignity Health hospitals in San Francisco.
A federal judge has sentenced former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah to 7½ years in prison for a massive fraud scheme that prosecutors say enabled a “jet-set lifestyle” featuring private aircraft, yachts and a tony Chicago home.