A recently unsealed lawsuit alleges sales reps from Medtronic, the world’s largest medical equipment company, operated a bribery scheme at a veteran hospital.
Text messages, a whistleblower lawsuit and an internal investigation reveal the lengths to which Medtronic, the world’s largest medical device company, allegedly “groomed” doctors to overuse its vascular products in patients at a veterans hospital.
The senators’ questions come in response to reporting that doctors at Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita received kickbacks to use Medtronic vascular devices in patients.
Text messages, a whistleblower lawsuit, and an internal investigation reveal the lengths to which Medtronic allegedly "groomed" doctors to overuse its vascular products at a veterans hospital.