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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: News Articles => Topic started by: rcjordan on March 29, 2019, 12:02:58 PM

Title: Fresenius Medical Care says U.S. settlement will not affect 2019, 2020 results
Post by: rcjordan on March 29, 2019, 12:02:58 PM

"to resolve bribery allegations"

Reuters:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-fresenius-care-justice-corruption-set/fresenius-medical-care-says-u-s-settlement-will-not-affect-2019-2020-results-idUSKCN1RA23A

Title: Re: Fresenius Medical Care says U.S. settlement will not affect 2019, 2020 results
Post by: rcjordan on March 29, 2019, 12:15:14 PM

More info here:

Fresenius Medical Care to pay $231 million to resolve criminal, civil foreign bribery charges
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-fresenius-care-justice-corruption/fresenius-medical-care-to-pay-231-million-to-resolve-criminal-civil-foreign-bribery-charges-idUSKCN1RA1X7

"In addition to Morocco, Angola and Saudi Arabia, the company also paid bribes in Spain"

Title: Re: Fresenius Medical Care says U.S. settlement will not affect 2019, 2020 results
Post by: iolaire on March 29, 2019, 12:51:31 PM

Its interesting how a German company gets fined in the US.

Title: Re: Fresenius Medical Care says U.S. settlement will not affect 2019, 2020 results
Post by: Paul on March 29, 2019, 03:33:08 PM

What I want to know is why they did not bribe the NHS in Britain, we could do with the money. :)