08/01/2016
Dr. Randy Rosen is the latest provider to reach a settlement with State Compensation Insurance Fund in the carriers 3-year-old civil racketeering complaint over kickbacks allegedly paid to providers who referred patients to Southern California hospitals and clinics owned by Michael D. Drobot
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11/25/2015
Federal prosecutors announced five more people have been charged for their alleged role in a scheme that they say defrauded carriers out of 500 million through illegal spinal hardware markups and kickback payments -- charges which Michael D. Drobot pleaded guilty to last year.
Criminal charges
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01/10/2017
After more than three years of litigation State Compensation Insurance Funds lawsuit against providers it accused of accepting kickbacks from the former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach is finally nearing an end.
Michael D. Drobot
The U.S. District Court for Central California
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05/23/2019
kickback scheme.
Michael D. Drobot
Representatives for both AIG and State Compensation Insurance Fund argued in recent court filings that Michael D. Drobot when pleading guilty to federal charges relating to the pay-for-play scheme admitted to markups on the hardware his company provided his
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08/25/2015
State Compensation Insurance Fund is facing a new round of challenges from California medical providers it recently named as defendants in a civil fraud complaint against Michael D. Drobot and his son.
Michael D. Drobot
The carrier on July 13 filed a third amended complaint naming 14
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06/27/2016
and set a sentencing date for Sept. 19.
Calderon a Democrat from Montebello on June 11 signed a plea agreement in which he admitted to accepting 30000 from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach to try to preserve the spinal pass-through in workers compensation
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05/20/2015
California's State Compensation Insurance Fund is seeking permission to amend its civil fraud complaint charging Michael D. Drobot and his son with masterminding a scheme to overbill for prescription drugs and spinal hardware to add more than two dozen doctors and one marketer as defendants in the
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12/22/2014
Documents filed with the U.S. District Court for Central California reveal that State Compensation Insurance Fund is investigating 20 medical providers and about 35 corporations they control as possible additional defendants in a fraud lawsuit filed against Michael D. Drobot and his son Michael R
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10/21/2013
to exceed 250.
A civil whistleblower complaint filed in Sacramento Superior Court alleges Michael D. Drobot used Pacific Hospital of Long Beach and spinal distributorships he owned to exploit the pass-through. The complaint alleges that Drobot and others counterfeited pedicle screws to be used in
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10/30/2014
The Dec. 12 sentencing hearing for Michael D. Drobot should be delayed until next year to allow him the opportunity to testify against any co-conspirators and enable prosecutors to assess his cooperation in connection with a sentencing recommendation according to a joint stipulation filed with
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