{"id":118394,"date":"2009-12-24T13:28:06","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T18:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=56813"},"modified":"2009-12-24T13:28:06","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T18:28:06","slug":"bsx-pays-22m-in-doj-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/118394","title":{"rendered":"BSX Pays $22M in DOJ Settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
medical devices<\/a>, Stents<\/a>, legal settlements<\/a><\/div>\n

\t\tRyan McBride wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX<\/a>) said<\/a> yesterday that it has agreed to pay $22 million in a settlement related to a U.S. Department of Justice investigation of surveys conducted by the Natick, MA-based medical device firm’s subsidiary, Guidant. The company admitted no wrongdoing in the settlement. Reuters reported<\/a> that the DOJ was investigating Guidant for paying doctors between $1,000 and $1,500 to use the firm’s heart implants and to increase sales of the products.<\/p>\n

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medical devices, Stents, legal settlements Ryan McBride wrote: Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) said yesterday that it has agreed to pay $22 million in a settlement related to a U.S. Department of Justice investigation of surveys conducted by the Natick, MA-based medical device firm’s subsidiary, Guidant. The company admitted no wrongdoing in the settlement. Reuters reported that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}