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U.S. Department of Justice

Federal law enforcement agency. Prosecuted the Columbia/HCA Medicare fraud case, resulting in $1.7 billion in fines.

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Regulatory Capture Assessment

Regulatory capture occurs when a regulatory agency advances the interests of the industry it is meant to oversee. The indicators below track evidence of capture for this agency. According to the academic literature (Stigler 1971, Carpenter & Moss 2013), captured agencies exhibit declining enforcement, revolving door personnel pipelines, and rule-making that favors incumbents over public interest.

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TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
InvestigatesColumbia/HCA HealthcareDOJ investigated Columbia/HCA for systematic Medicare and Medicaid fraud. The company paid $1.7 billion in fines between 2000 and 2003, the largest healthcare fraud settlement in U.S. history at the time.Source
Contracted byLockheed MartinLockheed Martin received COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B) from Department of JusticeSource
Contracted byLEIDOSLeidos received COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B) from Department of JusticeSource
Contracted byHuawei TechnologiesHuawei Technologies received award from Department of JusticeSource