9th Circ. Upholds Sutter Health's Win In Doc's Kickback Suit

By Gina Kim ( July 2, 2025, 10:54 PM EDT) -- The Ninth Circuit refused to revive a gastroenterologist's constitutional challenge against Sutter Health alleging the nonprofit paid kickbacks to its physicians to refer low-income patients to other hospitals, ruling Wednesday the appellant lacks evidence of purported kickbacks and doesn't address how the alleged injury to those patients harmed him. ...

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