Cleveland Clinic to pay $7.6 million after False Claims Act allegation

The Cleveland Clinic is paying $7.6 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting federal grant applications and progress reports to the National Institutes of Health that failed to disclose information about a key employee involved in administering the grants.

The individual involved had pending and/or active financial research support from other sources, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

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