Siouxland Surgery Center, doing business as Dunes Surgical Hospital, United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and USP Siouxland Inc. have agreed to pay about $12.76 million to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations. The allegations are related to improper financial relationships between Dunes and two physician groups, according to a Sept. 16 U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announcement. Dunes is a surgical hospital located in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Since July 1, 2014, USPI … [Read more...]