Seven Hospitals in Six States

AL 2011 Hospitals / Health Systems
DOJ False Claims Act
Penalty
$4.2 billion

Outcome

Seven Hospitals in Six States to Pay U.S. More Than $6.3 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Kyphoplasty

Details

Seven Hospitals in Six States — DOJ Enforcement (2011)

DOJ took enforcement action against Seven Hospitals in Six States in AL in 2011 involving false claims act violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $4.2 billion

Violation types: False Claims Act
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: AL

Source: DOJ Press Release — Seven Hospitals in Six States to Pay U.S. More Than $6.3 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Kyphoplasty

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Source: DOJ Press Release — Seven Hospitals in Six States to Pay U.S. More Than $6.3 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Kyphoplasty

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