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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Licensing Violations in Neonatal Care Unit
The University of Chicago Medical Center settled a whistleblower lawsuit that accused the hospital of overcrowding babies in its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit from 1997 to 2005 in violation of state regulations and seeking reimbursement from Illinois Medicaid for care provided on days when the unit was not in compliance with those regulations. Without admitting liability or wrongdoing, the Medical Center agreed to pay $7 million.
- Misconduct Type
- Government Contract Fraud
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- State/Local
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 6/29/2010
