Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Baptist Health System Inc.
Current Parent Company:
Baptist Health (Jacksonville, FL)
Penalty:
$2,500,000
Year:
2014
Date:
May 6, 2014
Offense Group:
government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act and related
Violation Description:
Baptist Health System Inc., the parent company for a network of affiliated hospitals and medical providers in the Jacksonville, Florida, area, agreed to pay $2.5 million to settle allegations that its subsidiaries violated the False Claims Act by submitting claims to federal health care programs for medically unnecessary services and drugs.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Florida
Facility City:
Jacksonville
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Florida
Ownership Structure of Parent:
non-profit
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.
