Walgreen Says Gov't Deal Dooms Gift Card FCA Suit

By Sean McLernon · October 31, 2014, 12:51 PM EDT

Walgreen Co. is asking a Tennessee federal judge to throw out a False Claims Act suit over its alleged use of gift cards to induce Medicare and Medicaid recipients to switch...

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Documents

Memorandum in Support

Case Information

Case Title

United States of America et al v. Walgreen Company

Case Number

Court

Tennessee Middle

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

August 29, 2013

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