Federal prosecutors announced that three compounding pharmacy owners, two pharmacists, a physician and three patient recruiters were sentenced to prison for their roles in a scheme that targeted the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs and Tricare, the health care program for military members.
The U.S. Department of Justice said the defendants submitted false and fraudulent claims to OWCP and Tricare for prescriptions for compounded and other drugs prescribed to injured federal workers and members of the armed forces. The defendants paid kickbacks to patient recruiters and phys...
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