The Justice Department said the payout takes into account Walgreens' cooperation and its "significant" steps to upgrade its in-house pharmacy management system to ensure that the billing ... Texas ...
Walgreens has agreed to pay almost $107 million to settle allegations that it fraudulently billed government programs for prescriptions that its pharmacies never dispensed, the Department of ...
The DOJ alleged that Walgreens submitted false billing ... settlement, while individual states will receive a total of $14.9 million to be distributed through separate agreements with states. The ...
according to settlement documents. In January 2020, Walgreens disclosed to the government “that issues with its billing systems and practices” had led to billed prescriptions for which it ...
Walgreens agrees to a $106.8 million settlement for false billing claims to Medicare ... for their roles in the case. The settlement resolves accusations that the pharmacy chain billed Medicare ...
The DOJ settled a whistleblower case with Walgreens, which claimed "issues with its billing systems" led to ... The federal government's settlement with Walgreens resolves three cases pending ...
From Walgreens agreeing to pay more than $100 million to settle false claims allegations, to a physician indicted in an alleged $32.7 million Medicare scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud ...
In February 2024, a Delaware court issued an opinion on the derivative suit against Walgreens Boots ... [+] Alliance, Clem et al. v. Skinner et al. The case involved Walgreens' billing practices ...
"We will hold accountable those who abuse these programs by knowingly billing ... a former Walgreens pharmacy manager who filed the Texas case, will receive $14.92 million from the settlement.
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"We will hold accountable those who abuse these programs by knowingly billing for goods or services they did not provide." Walgreens ... Friday's settlement resolves three whistleblower lawsuits ...