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Company: Myriad Genetics Inc.
Current Parent Company: Myriad Genetics
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Penalty: $9,100,000
Year: 2019
Date: July 18, 2019
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense: qui tam whistleblower lawsuit
Violation Description: In a qui tam whistleblower case in which there was no government intervention, Myriad Genetics agreed to pay $9.1 million to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act in connection with improper billings submitted to Medicare for hereditary cancer screening.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of South Carolina
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 3:17cv2945
Case Name: United States of America et al v. Myriad Genetics Inc
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Utah
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diagnostic laboratories
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