VP of Genetics Company Pleads Guilty
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against VP of Genetics Company Pleads Guilty for kickbacks, medicare fraud. Penalty: $21 million.
Details
VP of Genetics Company Pleads Guilty — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against VP of Genetics Company Pleads Guilty in 2026 involving kickbacks, medicare fraud violations in the Physician Practices sector.
Penalty: $21 million
Violation types: Kickbacks, Medicare Fraud
Entity type: Physician Practice
Penalty type: Criminal
Source: VP of Genetics Company Pleads Guilty to Paying Physicians Sham Clinical Research Fees as Part of $21 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
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