In 1993, lawsuits were filed against HCA by former employees who drew attention to the company's questionable billing practices to Medicare for hundreds of millions of dollars. (jan 1, 1993 – jan 1, 2003)
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Some of the allegations included charging the government costs for running its hospitals, paying kickbacks to physicians for referrals, and unlawfully charging for costs involving wound care facilities.Added to timeline:
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jan 1, 1993
jan 1, 2003
~ 10 years