Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Enter Into False Claims Act and Voluntary Compliance Agreements Regardin

WA 2026 Behavioral Health
OIG False Claims
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Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Enter Into False Claims Act and Voluntary Compliance Agreements Regardin — Settlement

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Spokane, WA - Today, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (CCT) and the United States of America, acting through the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and on behalf of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG-HHS), announced a voluntary settlement agreement reached by the parties relative to allegations that the Colville Tribes submitted false claims to Medicaid seeking the reimbursement of mental health counseling services that was purportedly provided by the Tribe's Behavioral Health Unit - Youth Counseling services.

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Source: Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Enter Into False Claims Act and Voluntary Compliance Agreements Regarding Challenged Youth Counseling Services

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