Three anesthesia providers and several outpatient surgery
centers in Georgia, including some with ties to Forsyth County, have agreed to
pay back more than $28 million amid “allegations that they entered into
kickback arrangements by paying and receiving payments for medications,
supplies, equipment and labor as well as free staffing in exchange for the
referral of patients,” the U.S. Department of Justice and Acting U.S. Attorney
Kurt R.
Anesthesia providers, outpatient surgery centers agree to pay back $28 million amid ‘kickback and False Claim Act’ allegations