BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois
DOJ
False Claims Act
Penalty
$7 billion
Outcome
BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois to Pay $25 Million to Settle Civil False Claims Act Allegations
Details
BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois — DOJ Enforcement (2011)
DOJ took enforcement action against BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois in IL in 2011 involving false claims act violations in the Assisted Living / Long-Term Care sector.
Penalty: $7 billion
Violation types: False Claims Act
Entity type: Care Facility
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: IL
Source: DOJ Press Release — BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois to Pay $25 Million to Settle Civil False Claims Act Allegations
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