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Company: Freeman Health System
Current Parent Company: Freeman Health System
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Penalty: $9,316,139
Year: 2012
Date: November 5, 2012
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Freeman Health System, a healthcare provider and hospital system located in Joplin, Mo., agreed to pay $9,316,139 to resolve allegations that it violated the Stark Law and the False Claims Act by knowingly providing incentive pay to physicians in a manner that violated federal law.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Missouri
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Missouri
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals
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