Rhode Island Medical Imaging targeted in whistleblower lawsuit

Updated at 7:54 p.m.

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RHODE ISLAND MEDICAL IMAGING and its president, Dr. John Pezzullo, above, have been named in a whistleblower lawsuit filed by the company's former executive director, Wayne Arruda. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY
RHODE ISLAND MEDICAL IMAGING and its president, Dr. John Pezzullo, above, have been named in a whistleblower lawsuit filed by the company's former executive director, Wayne Arruda. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Medical Imaging Inc.'s former executive director has sued the company, claiming he was fired last September after he uncovered widespread improper billing of government insurance programs for unnecessary or unrequested tests. In a lawsuit, Wayne Arruda alleged RIMI retaliated against him after he started an investigation into what he said was…

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