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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Centene Corp.
Current Parent Company: Centene
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $56,717,652
Year: 2021
Date: September 30, 2021
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Mega-Scandal: Drug Pricing Abuses
Violation Description: Centene agreed to pay $567 million to resolve allegations of overcharging Medicaid by charging more than capped industry-standard prices for drugs while acting as a Pharmacy Benefit Manager.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Illinois Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Illinois
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.