AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center and AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center and AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center for false claims. Penalty: $6.2 million.
Details
AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center and AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center and AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center in IL in 2026 involving false claims violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $6.2 million
Violation types: False Claims
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: IL
Source: AMITA Health Mercy Medical Center and AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Agreed to Pay $6.2 Million for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for
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