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February 6, 2019

Posted  February 6, 2019

Georgia-based Union General Hospital has agreed to pay $5 million to settle allegations that from 2012 to 2016, it billed Medicare for services stemming from improper financial relationships with physicians, in violation of the Stark Law and the False Claims Act. The misconduct was uncovered during an internal investigation sparked by a federal investigation into an unrelated matter; UGH then voluntarily self-disclosed details of the instant case to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. USAO NDGA

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