WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against WakeMed Health & Hospitals for healthcare fraud. Penalty: $146,000.
Details
WakeMed Health & Hospitals — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against WakeMed Health & Hospitals in NC in 2026 involving healthcare fraud violations in the Hospitals / Health Systems sector.
Penalty: $146,000
Violation types: Healthcare Fraud
Entity type: Hospital
Penalty type: Fine
Location: NC
Source: WakeMed Health & Hospitals Agreed to Pay $146,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Paying Remuneration in the Form of Medical Director Fees
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