Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Settles for $2.1 Million Over Medi-Cal Overbilling Claims

In a costly hiccup for Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, the Los Angeles-based institution has agreed to cough up almost $2.1 million in a settlement over accusations of Medi-Cal overbilling. The Justice Department made the announcement today, putting a price on errors made in prescription medication charges. According to the settlement agreement released on Wednesday, this hefty sum is the consequence of a self-reported blunder, where the hospital overcharged a federal drug pricing program for five years.

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