Pharma Fraud Message Board

New York Attorney General Letitia James has accused a Long Island pharmacist of a complex, multi-million-dollar Medicaid scam. The scam, according to prosecutors, involved pharmacies throughout New York including locations in Manhattan and the Bronx.

The state conducted an investigation of the accused, using undercover agents to enter the pharmacy and pose as patrons who needed to fill prescriptions. The operatives gathered evidence to support the following accusations:

The state conducted an inve…

Yet another fraud scheme in Florida and over a hundred mill this time!

Apparently, the majority of false claims investigations start with lawsuits filed by whistleblowers. I never knew that.

Who do these companies think they are? And it’s not even just one, it was 17 that they know of!

Insys got off only paying $150m to resolve the case.

The Department of Justice obtained more than $2.8 billion in settlements and judgments from civil cases involving fraud and false claims against the government in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2018, Recoveries since 1986, when Congress substantially strengthened the civil False Claims Act, now total more than $59 billion.

“Every year, the submission of false claims to the government cheats the American taxpayer out of billions of dollars,” said Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General P…