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Fbi Raids Former Metrohealth Systems Executives Home Businesses Cleveland
Fbi Raids Former Metrohealth Systems Executives Home Businesses Cleveland
Fbi Raids Former Metrohealth Systems Executives Home Businesses Cleveland
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FBIraidsformerMetroHealthSystem's
executive'shome,businesses
ThehomeofformerMetroHealthSystemchiefoperatingofficerEdwardHillswasvisitedbyFBIagentsonTuesday.
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onSeptember29,2015at7:43PM,updatedSeptember30,2015at10:30AM
AURORA,OhioTheFBIsearchedthehomeandofficesofformerMetroHealthSystem'sChiefOperatingOfficerEdwardHills
onTuesdayaspartofanongoingcriminalinvestigation,theFBIandthehospitalsystemconfirmed.
RepresentativesfromtheFBIandotheragencieswereatthehomeofHills,adentist,onDeerIslandDriveinAurora,FBISpecial
AgentVickiAndersonsaid.AstatementfromcurrenthospitalsystemCOODanielLewissaidagentsalsosearchedabusiness
associatedwithHillsandtwoprivatelyowneddentalclinics.
TheprobebeganafterMetroHealthalertedfederalinvestigatorsto"possibleirregularitiesintheDepartmentofOralHealthand
Dentistry,"Lewissaidinthestatement.
ThestatementalsosaysthebusinessessearchedonTuesdayarenotaffiliatedwithMetroHealth.
Anderson,citingtheongoinginvestigation,saidshecouldnotdiscussTuesday'ssearches.
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HillswaswithMetroHealthformorethan20years.Hewasnamedchiefoperatingofficerin2010andleftthehospitalsystemin
December2014.
Healsoserved[http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2012/12/metrohealth_recommends_dr_edwa.html]asthe
system'sinterimchiefexecutiveofficerforsixmonthsfollowingMarkMoran'sdepartureandbeforethehiringofcurrentCEO
AkramBoutros[http://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2013/05/metrohealth_system_names_new_y.html].
HillscouldnotbereachedforcommentTuesdaynight.
HillsalsoworkedasexecutivedirectorofMetroHealth'sSystemServicesPatientCareUnitandservedaschairmanforboththe
MedicalStaffBylawsCommitteeandtheDepartmentofOralHealth.
HegraduatedfromMeharryMedicalCollegeinNashvillein1992andwaslicensedinOhioasadentistin1994.Healsopreviously
servedasthechairmanoftheOhioStateDentalBoard.
LewissaidMetroHealthiscooperatingwithagentsandis"beingcarefulnottotakeanyactionsthatcouldjeopardizethe
investigation."
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