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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: King's Daughters Medical Center
Current Parent Company: Ashland Hospital Corp.
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Penalty: $1,018,380
Year: 2014
Date: May 28, 2014
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: King's Daughters Medical Center agreed to pay $40.9 million in settlement of allegations it falsely billed federal health care programs for heart procedures performed on patients who did not need them.The state's share of recovered Medicaid funds was $1,018,380. The settlement was also announced by the Justice Department; see the Violation Tracker entry at (click here)
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Kentucky Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Kentucky
Facility City: Ashland
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Kentucky
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.