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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Centene Corporation
Current Parent Company: Centene
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $215,000,000
Year: 2023
Date: February 8, 2023
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-Scandal: Drug Pricing Abuses
Violation Description: California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement of more than $215 million against the Centene Corporation overallegations that the national healthcare company overcharged California's Medi-Cal program by falsely reporting higher prescription drug costs incurred by two of its managed care plans.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Missouri
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: managed care
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.