St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland

MD 2010 Hospitals / Health Systems
DOJ False Claims Act Anti Kickback
Penalty
$22 million

Outcome

St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland to Pay U.S. $22 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Details

St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland — DOJ Enforcement (2010)

DOJ took enforcement action against St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland in MD in 2010 involving false claims act, anti kickback violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $22 million

Violation types: False Claims Act, Anti Kickback
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: MD

Source: DOJ Press Release — St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland to Pay U.S. $22 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted. Crucible monitors referral patterns and financial arrangements to flag potential anti-kickback violations.

Source: DOJ Press Release — St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland to Pay U.S. $22 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

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