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Company: BioScrip Pharmacy
Current Parent Company: Option Care Health
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Penalty: $1,000,000
Year: 2019
Date: May 6, 2019
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: BioScript agreed to pay $1 million in settlement of allegations it improperly billed Medicaid when it automatically refilled prescriptions that were not specifically requested by the patient, violating Medicaid regulations.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: healthcare services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: infusion services
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