Ascension Michigan to Pay $2.8 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Ascension Michigan and related hospitals, Providence Park Hospital, St. John Hospital and Medical Center, St. John Macomb Oakland Hospital and Ascension Crittenton Hospital (collectively, Ascension Michigan), all located in Michigan, have agreed to pay $2.8 million to resolve claims that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting or causing the submission of false claims for payment to federal health care programs related to alleged medically unnecessary procedures performed by a gynecologic oncologist (“the Doctor”).
Action Details
- Date:August 5, 2021
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice
-
Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions