FCA Claims Against Walgreens Nixed For Echoing Prior Suits

By Jacob Fischler · March 3, 2016, 3:39 PM EST

A Tennessee federal magistrate judge on Wednesday recommended tossing a False Claims Act suit accusing Walgreen Co. of fraudulently using gift cards to induce Medicare and Medicaid recipients to switch pharmacies,...

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Documents

Report and Recommendation

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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