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09/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/18/2025 07:59
United States Files Suit Against California-Based Health Plan for Alleged False Claims to California’s Medicaid Program
United States Files Suit Against California-Based Health Plan for Alleged False Claims to California's Medicaid Program
The United States has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act in a lawsuit against Local Initiative Health Authority for Inland Empire Health Plan doing business as Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), a California Local Initiative Health Plan based in Rancho Cucamonga, California. IEHP contracted with California's Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to arrange for the provision of health care services to Riverside County and San Bernardino County residents under Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program. The government's complaint alleges that IEHP violated the False Claims Act by making false statements to Medi-Cal and knowingly retaining overpayments.
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Action Details
- Date:September 17, 2025
- Agency:U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney's Office, Central District of California
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Enforcement Types:
- Criminal and Civil Actions
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