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- May 1, 2019
- The Children's Village, Inc., an Administration for Children and Families Grantee, Did Not Always Comply with Applicable Federal and State Policies and Requirements (A-02-16-02013)
- April 30, 2019
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's South Africa Office Generally Implemented Our Prior Audit Recommendation (A-04-18-01009)
- April 26, 2019
- Updated Stipulated Penalties and Exclusion for Material Breach
- Updated Civil Monetary Penalties and Affirmative Exclusions
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Enforcement Actions
- April 30, 2019; U.S. Department of Justice
- Owner of Florida Medical Clinic Sentenced to Prison
- April 30, 2019; U.S. Department of Justice
- Pharmaceutical Company Agrees to Pay $17.5 Million to Resolve Allegations of Kickbacks to Medicare Patients and Physicians
- April 30, 2019; U.S. Department of Justice
- Former CEO of Hospital Chain to Pay $3.46 Million to Resolve False Billing and Kickback Allegations
- April 30, 2019; U.S. Attorney; Southern District of Texas
- Operator of McAllen Area DME Company Sentenced for Health Care Fraud
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