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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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Virginia Drug Prices Lawsuit
Virginia’s attorney general negotiated a $37 million settlement with McKesson resolving allegations that the company violated the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act by conspiring to inflate prices for more than 400 brand-named prescription drugs. The attorney general alleged that McKesson conspired to inflate published Average Wholesale Price (AWP) information, causing Virginia’s Medicaid program to overpay for those drugs.
- Misconduct Type
- Antitrust
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 10/18/2013
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| McKesson |
$37,000,000
|
