Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc.
Current Parent Company:
DaVita HealthCare Partners
Penalty:
$350,000,000
Year:
2014
Date:
October 22, 2014
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act
Secondary Offense:
kickbacks and bribery
Violation Description:
DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc., one of the leading providers of dialysis services in the United States, agreed to pay $350 million to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to induce the referral of patients to its dialysis clinics.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Colorado
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
healthcare services
Specific Industry of Parent:
healthcare services
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
