Hickory Pathology Lab
DOJ
False Claims Act
Penalty
$601,000
Outcome
Hickory Pathology Lab Agrees To Pay The United States $601,000 To Settle False Claims Act Allegation
Details
Hickory Pathology Lab — DOJ Enforcement (2017)
DOJ took enforcement action against Hickory Pathology Lab in NC in 2017 involving false claims act violations in the Clinical Laboratories sector.
Penalty: $601,000
Violation types: False Claims Act
Entity type: Clinical Laboratory
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: NC
Source: DOJ Press Release — Hickory Pathology Lab Agrees To Pay The United States $601,000 To Settle False Claims Act Allegation
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