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Company: CHI Franciscan
Current Parent Company: CommonSpirit Health
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Penalty: $24,680,000
Year: 2019
Date: April 29, 2019
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Eight CHI Franciscan hospitals agreed to forgive as much as $20 million in debt, pay $2.22 million in refunds, pay the Attorney General's Office $2.46 million, and rehabilitate the credit of thousands of patients who qualified for charity care between 2012 and 2017 but did not receive it.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Washington Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Washington
Facility City: Tacoma
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: non-profit
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: hospitals
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