Union Hospital of Cecil County
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against Union Hospital of Cecil County for kickbacks, stark violation. Penalty: $457,000.
Details
Union Hospital of Cecil County — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against Union Hospital of Cecil County in MD in 2026 involving kickbacks, stark violation violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $457,000
Violation types: Kickbacks, Stark Violation
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: MD
Source: Union Hospital of Cecil County Agreed to Pay $457,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Paying Remuneration to Physicians in the Form of Free and Below Market Value Services
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