StocksMedium•6 November 2026•
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Quest Diagnostics Settles Kickback Allegations for $13 Million
Key Facts
1Quest Diagnostics agreed to pay $13 million to the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve allegations of providing illegal kickbacks to healthcare providers.
Quest Diagnostics agreed to pay $13 million to the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve allegations of providing illegal kickbacks to healthcare providers. Benzinga reported that the settlement addresses claims that the company offered prohibited incentives to influence medical referrals.
DGX closed at $254.74 on November 5, 2026, after reaching a session high of $259 and a low of $251.23. The multi-million dollar regulatory settlement represents a negative reputational and financial development for the healthcare entity.