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What was the fine for each felony conviction in the Columbia/HCA fraud case?

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  • 100 million per conviction

  • 50 million per conviction

  • 10 million per conviction

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The Columbia/HCA fraud case was a federal investigation into the health care company Columbia/HCA that resulted in a $1.7 billion settlement in 2003. The investigation found that Columbia/HCA had engaged in a variety of fraudulent practices, including billing for unnecessary medical procedures, falsifying patient records, and submitting false claims to Medicare and Medicaid.
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