Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
HCA-The Healthcare Company
Current Parent Company:
HCA Healthcare
Penalty:
$13,600,000
Year:
2000
Date:
December 14, 2000
Offense Group:
government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act and related
Violation Description:
HCA agreed to pay $13.6 million to settle multistate litigation alleging it engaged in unlawful billing practices in dealing with state Medicaid programs. This was part of a larger $840 million civil and criminal settlement involving the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at https://violationtracker.goodjobsfirst.org/violation-tracker/-hca-the-he...
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Tennessee
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
healthcare services
Specific Industry of Parent:
healthcare services
Source Notes:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.