City of Wheeling, West Virginia Fire Department
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against City of Wheeling, West Virginia Fire Department for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $36,000.
Details
City of Wheeling, West Virginia Fire Department — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against City of Wheeling, West Virginia Fire Department in VA in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Ambulance / Medical Transport sector.
Penalty: $36,000
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Ambulance Service
Penalty type: Fine
Location: VA
Source: City of Wheeling, West Virginia Fire Department Agreed to Pay $36,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Ambulance Services with False Signatures
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Crucible's compliance monitoring controls for Ambulance / Medical Transport would have detected the patterns underlying this violation through automated screening, documentation enforcement, and real-time alert escalation.
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