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Published in TZ Latest News 9 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Walgreen to pay $22.4 million in N.Y. Medicaid improper billing case

Walgreen Co has reached a $22.4 million settlement with the New York attorney general resolving claims that a unit improperly billed the government for reimbursement for a pediatric drug. The settlement, disclosed in court papers filed in Manhattan federal court on Thursday, resolves claims first asserted in 2009 by a whistleblower in a lawsuit against Trinity Homecare LLC, a pharmacy primarily owned by Walgreen.

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