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Cape Cod Hospital To Pay $24.3 Million To Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Concerning Its Failure To Comply With Medicare Rules For Cardiac Procedures

Cape Cod Hospital, based in Hyannis, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $24.3 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it knowingly submitted claims to Medicare for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures that failed to comply with Medicare rules specifying the way in which hospitals were required to evaluate patient suitability for the procedures.

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  • Date:May 16, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions