MANAGED CARE: Some Lawsuits, Frauds, Fines, Allegations, Charges Against MCOs, PBMs & Related
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- “Nationwide Scrutiny Of PBMs Prompts Lawsuits, Legislation And Investigations” September-2004 (PDF)
- “Lawsuit Alleges Express Scripts Inflated Stock Price” August-19-2004
- “Express Scripts, Cigna Accused Of Defrauding NY State Out Of Millions Of Dollars” August-4-2004
- “NY AG Eliot Spitzer Files Lawsuit Against Express Scripts, Cigna” August-4-2004 (PDF)
- “Former CIO Sentenced In Healthsouth Fraud” June-7-2004
- “Medco To Pay $5.5 Million In Massachusetts Drug Benefits Settlement” April-26-2004
- “Medco To Pay $29 Million to Settle Charges In Drug-Switching Suit Brought by 20 States” April-26-2004
- “Impending Lawsuit By NY Unions Against MCO, PBM Alleges Rx Drug Overcharges” February-13-2004
- “Suit Says Ernst and UBS Knew of HealthSouth Fraud” January-9-2004
- “Five Defendants Sentenced In Healthsouth Fraud Case” Dec-11-2003
- “Judge Slaps Wrist Of 5 HealthSouth Execs” Dec.10-2003
- “U.S. Lawsuit Accuses Medco Of Paying Huge Kickback To Health Insurer” December-9-2003
- “Lawsuit Accuses Caremark Of Improprieties” Nov-21-2003
- “Prepared Witness Testimony James Lamphron, Ernst & Young – Financial Collapse Of Healthsouth” Nov-5-2003
- “Lawsuit Filed For 25,000 Independent Pharmacies Against 4 PBMs For Anti-competitive Practices ” Oct-4-2003
- “Lawsuit Charges Caremark For Alleged Price-fixing And Kickbacks” October-03-2003
- “Lawsuit Against 4 Biggest PBMs Alleges Price-fixing, Kickbacks, Predatory Practices” Oct-3-2003
- “DOJ Complaint Accuses Medco Of Defrauding U.S. Government” Sept-30-2003
- “Lawsuits Filed Against PBMs Medco AdvancePCS Allege Violates Antitrust Laws” August-19-2003
- “Tenet Subsidiaries Indicted On Charges Of Paying Illegal Kickbacks To Doctors” August-4-2003
- “U.S. Joins 2 Lawsuits Allege Medco Destroyed Mail-order Rxs And Switched Rx To Merck Drugs” June-24-2003
- “U.S. Joins Suit Against Medco” June-24-2003
- “Lawsuit Charges PBMs With Inflating Prescription Drug Prices” March-18-2003 (PDF)
- “Lawsuit Alleges PBMs Inflating Rx Drug Prices And Secret Drug Companies Deals” March-18-2003
- “PAL, AFSCME and AFL-CIO Files Lawsuit Against Four Biggest PBMs” March-17-2003
- “Disability Insurance Lawsuit Index 07-2001-to-06-2002” Posted 2002-2003
- “HMO Lawsuit Watch” December 2002 (PDF)
- “HMO Lawsuit Watch – EntireCollection” December 2002 (PDF)
- “ACA, VCA File Suit vs.Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield and National BC-BS”