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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals
Penalty: $7,250,000
Year: 2024
Date: January 4, 2024
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense: kickbacks and bribery
Violation Description: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare and Methodist Healthcare-Memphis Hospitals paid $7,250,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act. This settlement resolved allegations that Methodist caused the submission of false claims to Medicare that resulted from improper financial arrangements between Methodist and West Clinic, PLLC, including kickbacks that Methodist paid to West Clinic.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Middle District of Tennessee
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Tennessee
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.