From 2009 to 2010, East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center allegedly entered into “improper compensation arrangements” with Dr. Batra and Belmont Cardiology that involved “prohibited referrals,” according to the report.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has already resolved claims against Ohio Valley Medical Center and East Ohio Regional Hospital for entering into improper compensation arrangements with Dr. Batra, Belmont Cardiology and other healthcare providers, according to the report.
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