More than 450 hospitals have settled with the government for $250 million as part of a years-long, nationwide investigation into the suspected overuse of implantable cardiac devices, the U.S. Justice Department announced Friday.
The hospital systems involved include many of the country's largest, such as Adventist, Ascension Health, Banner Health, Catholic Health Initiatives, Community Health Systems, HCA, Tenet Healthcare and Universal Health Services among others.
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