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Brett Dickinson Agreed to Be Excluded for 5 Years for Medically Unnecessary Prescriptions

On July 21, 2022, in connection with the resolution of his False Claims Act liability, Brett Dickinson, Farmington, Missouri, agreed to be excluded under 42 U.S.C. 1320a-7(b)(7) for five years. The investigation revealed and OIG alleged that Dickinson unlawfully distributed and/or dispensed controlled substances by acting outside of the usual course of professional practice in issuing prescriptions that had no legitimate medical purpose. Senior Counsel Geeta Taylor represented OIG.

Action Details

  • Date:July 21, 2022
  • Enforcement Types:
    • CMP and Affirmative Exclusions