USAO-EDWA Settlement Press Conference Invitation
- 02/03/26
Good afternoon,
On Wednesday February 4, 2026, at 11:00am, the United States Attorney’s Office alongside partners with:
US Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General;
Washington State Medicaid Fraud Control Division;
Department of Veterans Affairs-Office of Inspector General;
U.S. Office of Personnel Management;
Department of Defense DCIS,
will be holding a press conference announcing a multi-million dollar settlement with MultiCare Health Services resolving federal and state allegations that MultiCare fraudulently billed federal and state health care programs by knowingly permitting its neurosurgeon (Dr. Jason Dreyer) to endanger hundreds of patients by performing medically unnecessary surgeries.
The United States Attorney’s Office invites you to attend its press conference at 11:00 AM, Wednesday February 3rd , in front of 920 W. Riverside Ave, if weather permits, or inside on the first-floor conference room. We will provide additional press release information at the time of the conference. If you have any questions in advance, please reach out to Stephanie Van Marter at Stephanie.vanmarter@usdoj.gov. Please also RSVP your attendance. Thank you.
USAO-EDWA Settlement Press Conference Invitation
- 02/03/26
Good afternoon,
On Wednesday February 4, 2026, at 11:00am, the United States Attorney’s Office alongside partners with:
US Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General;
Washington State Medicaid Fraud Control Division;
Department of Veterans Affairs-Office of Inspector General;
U.S. Office of Personnel Management;
Department of Defense DCIS,
will be holding a press conference announcing a multi-million dollar settlement with MultiCare Health Services resolving federal and state allegations that MultiCare fraudulently billed federal and state health care programs by knowingly permitting its neurosurgeon (Dr. Jason Dreyer) to endanger hundreds of patients by performing medically unnecessary surgeries.
The United States Attorney’s Office invites you to attend its press conference at 11:00 AM, Wednesday February 3rd , in front of 920 W. Riverside Ave, if weather permits, or inside on the first-floor conference room. We will provide additional press release information at the time of the conference. If you have any questions in advance, please reach out to Stephanie Van Marter at Stephanie.vanmarter@usdoj.gov. Please also RSVP your attendance. Thank you.
