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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Universal Health Services Inc.
Current Parent CompanyUniversal Health Services Inc.
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Penalty: $3,300,000
Year: 2012
Date: October 23, 2012
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Universal Health Services paid the state $3.3 million to the state to settle allegation it provided sub-standard psychiatric care to adolescents in violation of federal and state Medicaid requirements, falsified records to cover up their serious violations and filed false Medicaid claims. This was part of a larger $6.85 million settlement involving the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Virginia Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Virginia
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
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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