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Company: Palms West Hospital
Current Parent Company: HCA Healthcare
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Penalty: $50,000
Year: 2015
Date: February 6, 2015
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: HHS civil monetary penalties
Violation Description: Palms West Hospital, a Loxahatchee, Florida hospital, agreed to pay a maximum penalty of $50,000 in a settlement agreement to resolve allegations that Palms refused to accept the transfer of a toddler who had ingested Drano.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Health & Human Services Department Office of Inspector General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Florida
Facility City: Loxahatchee
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Tennessee
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals (for-profit)
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