Baptist Health System Inc. in Florida settles False Claims Act allegations for $1.5 million over improper discounts.
Baptist Health System Inc. in Florida has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act by offering improper discounts to patients. The US alleged that the subsidiaries provided discounts without regard to financial need, potentially in exchange for referrals or purchases of services. Baptist Health took significant steps to cooperate with the government's investigation, which earned it credit.
May 06, 2024
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