Scranton Heart Institute

PA 2026 Physician Practices
DOJ False Claims Act Anti Kickback
Penalty
$48,709

Outcome

Scranton Heart Institute Agrees To Pay $48,709.20 To Settle False Claims Act Allegations

Details

Scranton Heart Institute — DOJ Enforcement (2026)

DOJ took enforcement action against Scranton Heart Institute in PA in 2026 involving false claims act, anti kickback violations in the Physician Practices sector.

Penalty: $48,709

Violation types: False Claims Act, Anti Kickback
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: PA

Source: DOJ Press Release — Scranton Heart Institute Agrees To Pay $48,709.20 To Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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 — Scranton Heart Institute Agrees To Pay $48,709.20 To Settle False Claims Act Allegations

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