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Central Coast Health Care Provider Agrees To Pay $5 Million For Alleged False Claims To California’s Medicaid Program

Conclusion of False Claims Act Case Brings Total Recovery To $95.5 Million

LOS ANGELES – Lompoc Valley Medical Center (LVMC), a California Health Care District that operates multiple health care providers, including a hospital and several clinics, has agreed to pay $5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the federal False Claims Act and the California False Claims Act by causing the submission of false claims to Medi-Cal related to Medicaid Adult Expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).

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Action Details

  • Date:August 30, 2023
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions