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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Texas Medicaid Fraud
Schering Corporation, Schering-Plough Corporation and Warrick Pharmaceuticals Corporation agreed to pay the United States and the state of Texas $27 million to settle allegations of health care fraud. It was alleged that Schering subsidiary Warrick submitted false pricing information and caused providers to submit fraudulently inflated reimbursement claims to the state and federally funded Texas Medicaid program for drugs used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions.
- Misconduct Type
- Government Contract Fraud
- Enforcement Agency
- Multiple Agencies
- Contracting Party
- Health and Human Services
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Announcement
- 5/3/2004
