3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatmen

CA 2026 Behavioral Health
OIG Healthcare Fraud
Penalty
$18.5 million

Outcome

OIG enforcement action against 3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatmen for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $18.5 million.

Details

3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatmen — OIG Enforcement (2026)

OIG took enforcement action against 3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatmen in CA in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Behavioral Health sector.

Penalty: $18.5 million

Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Behavioral Health Facility
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: CA

Source: 3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatment for Teens

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Source: 3 Found Guilty of Participating in Scheme to Submit Millions of Dollars in Fraudulent Bills for Substance Abuse Treatment for Teens

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