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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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U.S. ex rel. Morgan v. Express Scripts, Inc. (Medicaid Fraud)
A whistleblower lawsuit filed in 2005 accused McKesson of defrauding the Medicaid program by falsely reporting inflated average wholesale prices (AWP) on more than 1,400 brand name drugs to the First DataBank (FDB) system, causing the federal and state governments to overpay millions of dollars in reimbursements. In April 2012, McKesson settled with the federal government for $190 million. Three months later, McKesson settled with 29 states and the District of Columbia for $151 million.
- Misconduct Type
- Antitrust
- Enforcement Agency
- Multiple Agencies
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Federal Settlement Announcement
- 4/26/2012
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| McKesson |
$341,000,000
|
