Health
Sacred Heart Hospital Scandal
WTTW News | April 17, 2013, 11:57 am
Federal authorities raid Sacred Heart Hospital, arresting four doctors and two executives for what authorities called a "far-reaching" Medicare and Medicaid kickback scheme that included unnecessary, invasive and deadly medical procedures. We have the latest on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm. Read the full criminal complaint in the PDF below.
If you were a patient or a family member of a patient at Sacred Heart Hospital and are concerned about the treatment you received, investigators want to hear from you. Call 1-800-HHS-TIPS (1-800-447-8477) or visit the Office of Inspector General or Stop Medicare Fraud.