Walgreens Co. said Wednesday it will pay $35 million to the federal government, 42 states and Puerto Rico to resolve investigations related to Medicaid reimbursements for three drugs the company dispensed at its pharmacies.
The Justice Department said that from 2001 through 2005 the pharmacy chain improperly switched patients to different versions of the prescriptions drugs Ranitidine, Fluoxetine and Eldepryl in order to increase its reimbursement from Medicaid.
Tisk tisk tisk. It makes you wonder what they're up to now that we'll be hearing about in a few years. Got any information about any current wrongdoings at Walgreens, either at the retail stores, the Medicare Part B Support Center, or at the corporate level? Send us an e-mail at exwalgreens@yahoo.com. Nothing's too big or small to report on.
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