St. Vincent Hospital and MetroWest Medical Center Agreed to Pay $41,000 for Allegedly Violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law by Contracting with an Excluded Individual
After they self-disclosed conduct to OIG, St. Vincent Hospital (SVH) and MetroWest Medical Center (MetroWest), Massachusetts, agreed to pay $41,495.36 for allegedly violating the Civil Monetary Penalties Law. OIG alleged that SVH and MetroWest, through a contractor, employed an individual that they knew or should have known was excluded from participation in Federal health care programs.
Action Details
- Date:August 19, 2020
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Enforcement Types:
- Fraud Self-Disclosures