East Texas Medical Center Carthage
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against East Texas Medical Center Carthage for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $20,000.
Details
East Texas Medical Center Carthage — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against East Texas Medical Center Carthage in TX in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $20,000
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: TX
Source: East Texas Medical Center Carthage Agreed to Pay $20,000 for Allegedly Violating the Patient Dumping Statute by Failing to Provide an Adequate Medical Screening Examination
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