MEDICAID LAWSUIT SETTLEMENT ; DHHR Medicaid Suit Settled: HMO Contracts Must Be BidA lawsuit brought against the West Virginia Department of Healthand Human Resources by five West...Nuzum, Lydia
Bayer Settles Medicaid Lawsuit and Agrees To Pay $14 Million.Reports on the settlement made by Bayer Corp. on the Medicaid lawsuits filed against the company. Allegations of the plaintiffs; Details on the fraudulent scheme of Bayer.EBSCO_bspChemical Market Reporter...
Kline & Specter has represented clients in a number of major whistleblower lawsuits involving Medicare and Medicaid. In one case, our whistleblower attorneys represented a whistleblower whose litigation resulted in a $35 million settlement with a healthcare system over alleged Medicare fraud. At the...
NY. State Settles Lawsuit Over School Medicaid Claims The article discusses the lawsuit in New York State about Medicaid reimbursement claims by school districts. The state and New York City will repay 540 million dollars to the government. The U.S. Department of Justice claimed that most o.....
In 2016, Pfizer agreed to a $784 million Protonix lawsuit settlement with the U.S. government. The government had accused Pfizer’s Wyeth unit of overcharging Medicaid for Protonix. In 2012, Pfizer agreed to pay $55 million plus interest to resolve allegations by the government that the compan...
lawsuit was settled on the first scheduled day of trial as Johnson & Johnson decided not to face charges from a Philadelphia plaintiff who took Risperdal for five years as a boy and required breast surgery to repair the damage from gynecomastia. The amount of the settlement remains confidential...
A secondary civil settlement required an additional payout from Merck of $628 million to resolve allegations regarding off-label marketing of Vioxx and false statements about the drug’s cardiovascular safety. The payout was to be divided between the U.S. and participating Medicaid states based on...
Reports on the submission of the Arizona state officials' first proposed settlement agreement outlining ways to improve mental health and addiction services to the state's Medicaid-eligible children. Amount allocated for the proposal's major initiatives; Arizona officials' plan to deliver more ...
Novartis allegedly gave patient referrals, discounts, and rebates to Accredo Health Group, Bioscrip Inc, and US Bioservices Corporation to encourage these specialty pharmacies to recommend that patients order Exjade refills. This action then led to false claims submitted to Medicare and Medicaid, the ...
investment advice, and consumer transactions (Morabito, 2009). Although a mass product defect litigation was the inspiration for the adoption of the Netherland's collective settlement act, the five class actions that have followed since all pertained to securities or investment products (Hensler, 201...