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Company: Trinity Homecare LLC
Penalty: $22,400,000
Year: 2015
Date: July 10, 2015
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: The New York Attorney General announced a $22.4 million with the pharmacy Trinity Homecare LLC, primarily owned by Walgreen Co., that began with a whistleblower claim of improper conduct and false Medicaid billings by the company and led to an expanded investigation by the AG's office . The settlement related to Synagis, an expensive injectable drug for certain at-risk premature infants. The settlement resolved claims of improper prescriptions and billings for patients in New York City, Dutchess, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, Westchester and Ulster counties, and on Long Island, and allegations that Trinity lacked basic documentation for Medicaid claims it submitted or proof it delivered Synagis.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
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