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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
Penalty: $1,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: June 23, 2016
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: nursing home violation
Violation Description: Pacifica Hospital of the Valley agreed to pay $1 million in settlement of allegations it discharged a patient with a history of mental illness and homelessness by sending the patient to a nursing home by taxi without confirmation the facility could admit the patient or confirmation of their arrival.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Los Angeles (CA) City Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: Los Angeles
Facility City: Los Angeles
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