Five Senators Seek Investigation Of Physician-Owned Distributorships
The Wall Street Journal: Senators Request Probe Of SurgeonsFive U.S. senators asked the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to open an investigation into physician-owned distributorships, middleman entities that allow surgeons to profit from the medical devices they use on their patients, to determine whether they are legal (Carreyrou, 6/9). This is part of the KHN Morning Briefing, a summary of health policy coverage from major news organizations. Sign up for an email subscription.
