Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Palo Alto Medical Foundation for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $432,000.
Details
Palo Alto Medical Foundation — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Palo Alto Medical Foundation in CA in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Social Services / Nonprofits sector.
Penalty: $432,000
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Healthcare Provider
Penalty type: Fine
Location: CA
Source: Palo Alto Medical Foundation Agreed to Pay $432,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Submitting Claims for Services Rendered by Unqualified Individuals
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