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Company: Catholic Healthcare West
Current Parent Company: CommonSpirit Health
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Penalty: $10,750,000
Year: 2001
Date: August 9, 2001
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Catholic Healthcare West agreed to pay the United States $10,750,000 to settle claims that four of its hospitals improperly charged federal health care programs for surgical procedures using unapproved experimental cardiac devices.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals
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