Scope Maker Olympus To Settle Federal Kickback Investigation For $646 Million
The company agreed to the payment to end civil and criminal probes of charges that it bribed doctors and hospitals to buy Olympus endoscopes and devices. A corporate whistleblower may collect $51 million from the settlement.
California Healthline:
Leading Scope Maker Olympus Agrees To Hefty Settlement In Kickback Cases
Los Angeles Times:
Olympus Corp. To Pay $646 Million To Settle Kickback Case
The Associated Press:
Olympus To Pay At Least $646 Million To End US Probes