Hospital Settles Federal Allegations Of Medicare False Claims
WICHITA, KAN.- Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Inc., (formerly known as Promise Regional Medical Center - Hutchinson, Inc.) has agreed to pay $853,651 to the United States to settle allegations that the hospital submitted false claims to the Medicare program, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom announced today. This payment is in addition to amounts the hospital previously refunded to the Medicare program for the claimed services. The payments to the United States total over $1.7 million.
Action Details
- Date:September 17, 2013
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions