DOJ announced NYU and UPMC agreements to end pediatric interventions and pay $8.5 million and $950,000 respectively, and reported similar agreements with four other systems. The release expressly says there was no liability determination and that NYU and UPMC denied the allegations.
The claims resolved by the United States in these agreements are allegations only, and there has been no determination of liability. NYU and UPMC have expressly denied all allegations.
DOJ announced NYU and UPMC agreements to end pediatric interventions and pay $8.5 million and $950,000 respectively, and reported similar agreements with four other systems. The release expressly says there was no liability determination and that NYU and UPMC denied the allegations. The other systems named are Mount Sinai, Texas Children’s, Cleveland Clinic, and Connecticut Children’s. Settlement agreements and DOJ characterizations are not adjudicated liability.