Comments on: 9 Months – $7 m – Top Spine Surgeons Reap Royalties, Medicare Bounty https://earlsview.com/2011/08/21/9-months-7-m-top-spine-surgeons-reap-royalties-medicare-bounty/ News and Views Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:36:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Medtronic pays 5 surgeons $7m kickbacks in just 9 months « The k2p blog https://earlsview.com/2011/08/21/9-months-7-m-top-spine-surgeons-reap-royalties-medicare-bounty/#comment-5125 Sun, 21 Aug 2011 05:31:16 +0000 https://earlsview.com/?p=5005#comment-5125 [...] The Medtronic story is not just about ghost- writing and paying for favourable peer-reviewed scientific papers and supporting researchers to the tune of millions but it is also about all the surgeons in their pocket and how they exploit and “rape” Medicare. Earl Stevens writes: [...]

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