08/30/2018
Defendants convicted of various roles in the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach scheme said a suggestion to use independent doctors to review medical necessity for kickback-induced surgeries is unworkable.
Michael D. Drobot
It will take a long time just to agree on the doctors and at the end
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01/24/2014
By Greg Jones Western Bureau Chief
Attorneys representing Michael D. Drobot and his son Michael R. Drobot in a civil fraud case brought by the California State Compensation Insurance Fund will ask a federal judge on Monday to allow the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to determine whether the act of
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04/08/2014
suspended Calderon with pay along with two other Democratic lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown on the same day released a statement saying "the best way to restore public confidence is for these senators to resign."
Calderon is accused of accepting 30000 from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific
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10/21/2014
Bowers an attorney with Arent Fox in Los Angeles said the allegations that counterfeit devices were used at Pacific Hospital or that his client Michael Drobot had any knowledge about the use of counterfeit devices at his facility are unfounded.
"We have checked the records of Pacific Hospital and
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06/02/2015
complaint also claims Michael D. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach created a company called International Implants to exploit the so-called pass-through on hardware charges in California's workers' compensation system. Drobot pleaded guilty last year to federal fraud charges but
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07/26/2016
State Compensation Insurance Fund ditched outside counsel in its racketeering complaint against former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael D. Drobot and is asking the federal court in Santa Ana for a 120-day stay on all proceedings other than settlement discussions to allow the carriers
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01/30/2014
Andrew J. Guilford a U.S. district judge for Central California denied motions filed by attorneys for Michael D. Drobot and his son seeking to sever into two cases a fraud complaint filed by State Compensation Insurance Fund certify an issue for interlocutory appeal and stay further proceedings
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03/20/2014
federal court in Los Angeles alleging Calderon D-Montebello solicited 100000 in bribes to influence legislation including 30000 from former Pacific Hospital of Long Beach owner Michael D. Drobot to preserve the spinal pass-through. His brother was charged with money laundering for allegedly
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04/18/2014
legislation including 30000 from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. Calderon allegedly worked to prevent legislative and regulatory efforts to repeal the pass-through on hardware used in spinal fusion surgeries Pacific Hospital's specialty.
The Senate on March 28 formally
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06/26/2013
Racketeer Influences and Corrupt Organizations Act complaint against owner Michael D. Drobot his son and the companies they operate.
On Monday State Fund filed in the U.S. District Court in Santa Ana a complaint alleging that Drobot and his son Michael R. Drobot grossly inflated charges for prescription
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