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Feds probing whether UT Southwestern, Parkland committed Medicare, Medicaid...
On Sunday, my colleague Miles Moffeit and I reported that federal authorities are investigating whether UT Southwestern and Parkland Memorial, its main teaching hospital, committed fraud by falsely...
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Archives: Investigation into patient care, billing fraud allegations at UT...
UT Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital are known for their contributions to medical research and public health. But have those accomplishments have come at a price? Here is a...
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More bad news for UT Southwestern: Court lets surgeon’s whistle-blower...
Back in May, a federal jury told UT Southwestern Medical Center to pay more than $3.6 million to a doctor who said he faced racial discrimination and retaliation after resisting pressure to commit...
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Feds give $2.2 million grant to surgeon whose supervision, billing warnings...
Dr. Shahid Shafi testified in 2008 about concerns he and several other trauma surgeons had about lax supervision or resident doctors-in-training at Parkland. (File photo)visit site to read more]
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Whistle-blower surgeon not protected by state law, court finds
The Texas Supreme Court ruled that Dr. Larry Gentilello's internal warnings about possible billing fraud did not qualify him for whistle-blower protection under state law. (File photo/2010) The Texas...
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UTSW shielded from whistleblowing surgeon’s retaliation claim, state court rules
Dr. Larry Gentilello Dr. Larry Gentilello’s lawyer called it a “last stop.” Nearly six years of court battles with his former employer, UT Southwestern, had triggered a federal billing-fraud probe...
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