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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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Claim Underpayments
On Feburary 11, 2005, Health Net, Inc. entered into a settlement agreement with Tenet Healthcare Corporation to resolve claims that Health Net was responsible for $45 million in claim underpayments to 39 hospitals. As part of the settlement agreement, Health Net agreed to pay Tenet $28.5 million and establish a “procedure for adjudication and resolution of other claims for hospital services.”
- Misconduct Type
- Cost/Labor Mischarge
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- Non-Governmental
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Agreement
- 2/11/2005