settles False Claims Act allegations with Seattle physician, his pain clinics, and his drug-testing lab

WA 2020 Physician Practices

DOJ False Claims Act Healthcare Fraud

Penalty

$2.9 million

Outcome

DOJ settles False Claims Act allegations with Seattle physician, his pain clinics, and his drug-testing lab

Details

settles False Claims Act allegations with Seattle physician, his pain clinics, and his drug-testing lab — DOJ Enforcement (2020)

Outcome: DOJ settles False Claims Act allegations with Seattle physician, his pain clinics, and his drug-testing lab

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted. Crucible's healthcare compliance layer enforces proper documentation, eligibility verification, and claims accuracy.

Source: DOJ Press Release — DOJ settles False Claims Act allegations with Seattle physician, his pain clinics, and his drug-testing lab

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