02/23/2016
California. Prosecutors agreed not to argue for a sentence longer than 30 to 37 months in prison but sentencing will ultimately fall to the discretion of a judge.
Michael D. Drobot
Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital pleaded guilty in 2014 to paying kickbacks and conspiring to
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05/08/2014
court in Los Angeles in February accuses him of accepting 70000 in bribes from an undercover FBI agent and 30000 from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach.
Calderon pleaded not guilty Feb. 24 to charges of bribery filing a false tax return and conspiracy to commit
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09/16/2014
. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach allegedly given to convince the senator to fend off efforts to repeal the spinal hardware pass-through.
Drobot pleaded guilty on April 24 to a conspiracy charge and to paying kickbacks to doctors who referred work comp patients to his
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05/06/2015
30000 from Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach to defeat bills proposing to eliminate the pass-through on hardware used in workers' compensation spinal surgeries.
Tom Calderon is charged with using a political action committee to conceal the source of bribes that were
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12/22/2017
U.S. Attorneys Office in announcing charges against the former hospital owner Michael D. Drobot said the scheme defrauded carriers out of 500 million.
But there are no allegations of unnecessary surgery or defective hardware in criminal court filings or in the agreement Drobot signed when
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08/20/2018
services to Pacific Hospital and affiliated entities according to the superseding information.
Hammer was originally indicted on 16 counts including conspiracy mail fraud and wire fraud. The original grand jury indictment filed Nov. 29 2017 says Hammer was a minority shareholder Michael D. Drobot
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03/11/2014
favorable legislation. The indictment filed with the federal court claims he accepted 30000 from Michael D. Drobot the former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach to fend off legislative and regulatory efforts to repeal the pass-through on hardware used in spinal surgeries.
At the same time the U.S
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01/27/2016
The U.S. Attorney's Office is asking a federal court for permission to intervene in California State Compensation Insurance Fund's ongoing civil case against Michael D. Drobot his son and about two dozen providers who the carrier alleges defrauded it through a widespread kickback scheme
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08/08/2016
A federal judge said its time to get going in rejecting State Compensation Insurance Funds request for a four-month stay in the carriers civil racketeering case accusing medical providers of conspiring with Michael D. Drobot and his son to submit fraudulent bills for services occasioned by
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10/24/2016
Calderon signed included an admission that he orchestrated a deal in which Michael D. Drobot former owner of Pacific Hospital of Long Beach would pay Calderon's son 10000 each summer for three years to work as a file clerk at the hospital. The plea agreement says Calderon was aware that in exchange for
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