The lawsuit was filed under the False Claims Act, which helps the government combat fraud and requires tripling of damages, ...

CVS Health's pharmacy benefit manager unit must pay the U.S. government $95 million after a federal judge found it overcharged Medicare for prescription drugs.

The lawsuit is the latest of CVS’ pharmacy concerns. Last week, pharmacists working at Kansas City locations staged a walkout over working conditions, causing 20 stores to temporarily close.

CVS Health plans to appeal after a judge in the Southern District of New York ordered its Omnicare unit to pay more than $948 million in penalties and damages related to invalid prescriptions.

CVS Caremark, the pharmacy benefit management division of Woonsocket, R.I.-based CVS Health, stands accused of improperly reporting Medicare generic drug prices to CMS, according to a STAT report.

CVS has vowed to appeal $948.8 million in fines and damages imposed by a judge Tuesday on its Omnicare unit, for billing Medicare for tens of thousands of false claims.

Sarah Behnke, a former actuary in CVS’ insurance subsidiary Aetna, filed the lawsuit in 2014, alleging the company had violated the False Claims Act by knowingly and falsely claiming funds from ...

CVS Pharmacy allegedly fueled and profited from the opioid epidemic by repeatedly dispensing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose. Today, the United States Department of ...

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The case is US ex rel Behnke v CVS Caremark Corp et al, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, No. 14-00824. CVS unit ordered to pay $95 million in Medicare whistleblower lawsuit ...