False and Fraudulent Claims
False and Fraudulent Claims Archive
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In each CMP case resolved through a settlement agreement, the settling party has contested the OIG's allegations and denied any liability. No CMP judgment or finding of liability has been made against the settling party.
2008
- 07-26-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, FutureCare Irvington, LLC (FutureCare), Maryland, agreed to pay $36,290.79 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that FutureCare employed an individual that FutureCare knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 07-24-2008
- Whole Health Pharmacy (WHP), Colorado, agreed to pay $100,000 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that WHP employed an individual that WHP knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 07-16-2008
- St. Barnabas Hospital, New York, agreed to pay $132,000 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that the hospital employed three individuals that the hospital knew or should have known were excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 07-02-2008
- Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation (SIHF), Illinois, agreed to pay $562,021 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that SIHF employed an individual that SIHF knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 06-16-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, Sparks Health System, Sparks Medical Foundation, and Sparks Regional Medical Center (collectively, Respondents), Arkansas, agreed to pay $1,142,973 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that the Respondents billed Medicare for medically unnecessary hospital services.
- 05-09-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, Sabine County Hospital District, Texas, agreed to pay $82,341, for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that Sabine fraudulently included a physician recruiting fee on its cost report as a reimbursable expense.
- 04-15-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, Biotronic West, LLC, NeuralWatch, LLC, and The Regents of the University of California, for its University of California Davis Medical Center (collectively, Respondents), agreed to pay $41,488.24 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that the Respondents employed an individual that the Respondents knew or should have known had been excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 04-03-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, Caritas Christi, Massachusetts, agreed to pay $250,060 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that Caritas Christi employed or contracted with five individuals that Caritas Christi knew or should have known were excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 02-01-2008
- Newton Memorial Hospital (NMH), New Jersey, agreed to pay $89,279.70 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that NMH employed an individual that NMH knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
- 01-04-2008
- After it self-disclosed conduct to the OIG, Shands at Alachua General Hospital (Shands), Florida, agreed to pay $119,838 and to enter into a 3-year certification of compliance agreement for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. The OIG alleged that Shands employed an individual that Shands knew or should have known had been excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.