Quest Diagnostics agreed to a $13 million settlement over kickback allegations and entered a five-year federal integrity agreement. It denied wrongdoing, but the payment and added oversight make this a setback for the company.
The settlement resolves a legal dispute, but the five-year federal agreement adds oversight. Quest denied wrongdoing, which is an important counterpoint. The payment and added oversight still make this a setback for the company.
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