Providence, MultiCare to pay $155.5M to settle alleged unnecessary spine surgery lawsuits

Providence and MultiCare Health System have agreed to pay a combined $155.5 million to settle two class-action lawsuits brought by former patients of Jason Dreyer, DO, a neurosurgeon accused of performing unnecessary spine surgeries to boost his productivity, according to court documents reviewed by Becker’s. Renton, Wash.-based Providence, Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare and Dr. Dreyer previously […] The post Providence, MultiCare to pay $155.5M to settle alleged unnecessary spine sur...

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