St. Francis

SC 2023 Hospitals / Health Systems
DOJ False Claims Act Anti Kickback
Penalty
$36.5 million

Outcome

St. Francis to Pay the United States $36.5 Million to Settle Allegations Under the False Claims Act

Details

St. Francis — DOJ Enforcement (2023)

DOJ took enforcement action against St. Francis in SC in 2023 involving false claims act, anti kickback violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.

Penalty: $36.5 million

Violation types: False Claims Act, Anti Kickback
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: SC

Source: DOJ Press Release — St. Francis to Pay the United States $36.5 Million to Settle Allegations Under the False Claims Act

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted. Crucible monitors referral patterns and financial arrangements to flag potential anti-kickback violations.

Source: DOJ Press Release — St. Francis to Pay the United States $36.5 Million to Settle Allegations Under the False Claims Act

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