Justice Department intervenes in lawsuit against Methodist Healthcare

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Updated: April 22, 2022 8:45 AM CT | Published: April 12, 2022 7:35 PM CT
<strong>The U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit claims Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare made payments to West Cancer Center for unlawful patient referrals disguised as a management partnership between the two organizations from Jan. 1, 2012, to Dec. 31, 2018.</strong> (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

The U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit claims Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare made payments to West Cancer Center for unlawful patient referrals disguised as a management partnership between the two organizations from Jan. 1, 2012, to Dec. 31, 2018. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)

The 2017 lawsuit claims Methodist and West Cancer Center knowingly defrauded federal and state health care programs.

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Methodist Le Bonheur West Cancer Clinic
Christin Yates

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Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.


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