Michael D. Drobot’s plea agreement helped sink efforts by medical providers to persuade a federal judge to dismiss State Compensation Insurance Fund’s Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act civil complaint.
U.S. District Court Judge Andrew J. Guilford on Dec. 18 denied a motion filed by providers to dismiss a suit by State Fund that alleges they accepted kickbacks from Drobot in exchange for referring patients to Pacific Hospital of Long Beach. At the same time, Guilford denied a motion by many of the same providers asking the court to toss a third-party c...
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