BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Settlement in Guidant’s FCA Suit in Final Phase

Boston Scientific Corporation disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the parties in Guidant’s False Claims Act suit were scheduled to report the status of finalizing the settlement papers…

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Bid to Dismiss Federal Suit on Stents Granted

Boston Scientific Corporation disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that on March 31, 2011, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued an order granting the…

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Second Amended Cardiac Ablation Complaint Filed

Boston Scientific Corporation disclosed in its latest quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that on April 21, 2011, a plaintiff filed a second amended complaint in which she dropped all of the False…

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC: Included by DOJ in Allen Qui Tam Action

The Civil division of the U.S. Department of Justice filed on January 27, 2011 a civil False Claims Act complaint against Boston Scientific Corp. and Guidant (and other related entities) in the Allen qui tam action, the company disclosed in…