Long Term Care & Senior Living Blog
January 8, 2014
St. James Healthcare agrees to pay $3.85 Million to settle Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Allegations
The Justice Department announced that St. James Healthcare, a hospital in Butte, Montana, and its parent, Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, based in Denver, CO, agreed to resolve allegations of violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute, the Stark Law and the False Claims Act by improperly providing financial benefits to physicians and physician groups that made referrals to the hospital.