Maria Lucy, CFO of Tulare Distract Healthcare, filed the suit last year, alleging that the health system provided below-market rent and land sales to physicians and other groups in return for referrals.
The hospital settled the suit without admitting any wrongdoing.
Read the Fresno Bee‘s report on the Tulare whistle-blower settlement.
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