Lowell General Hospital
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Lowell General Hospital for kickbacks, stark violation. Penalty: $225,000.
Details
Lowell General Hospital — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Lowell General Hospital in MA in 2026 involving kickbacks, stark violation violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $225,000
Violation types: Kickbacks, Stark Violation
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: MA
Source: Lowell General Hospital Agreed to Pay $225,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Paying Remuneration for Medical Director Services Not Performed
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