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Mercy Hospital

ME 2017 Hospitals / Health Systems
DOJ False Claims Act
Penalty
$1.5 million

Outcome

Mercy Hospital Pays $1,514,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

Details

Mercy Hospital — DOJ Enforcement (2017)

DOJ took enforcement action against Mercy Hospital in ME in 2017 involving false claims act violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $1.5 million

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

Source: DOJ Press Release — Mercy Hospital Pays $1,514,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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Source: DOJ Press Release — Mercy Hospital Pays $1,514,000 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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