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MedStar Health Inc., the largest health care system in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, has agreed to pay $ 35 million to resolve claims that it has bribed a group of cardiologists in exchange for referral of patients for cardiac surgery.
The settlement, announced Thursday by the US Department of Justice, also resolves the claim that a doctor at MedStar Hospital in Union Memorial in Baltimore would have performed a medically unnecessary heart stent procedure.
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