Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. Pays $840,000 to Settle Alleged False Claims for Neurosurgeries
United States Attorney James L. Santelle of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced today that the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. (MCW) has paid the federal government $840,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act. MCW is alleged to have knowingly billed federal healthcare programs for neurosurgeries involving residents who did not receive the required level of supervision from teaching physicians.
Action Details
- Date:January 9, 2015
- Agency:U.S. Attorney
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions