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Compounding Pharmacist Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison For Paying Kickbacks For Referrals, Health Care Fraud

CAMDEN, N.J. - The owner of a compounding pharmacy in Lakewood, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for paying tens of thousands of dollars in cash bribes to physicians for referring pain cream prescriptions, defrauding health care benefit programs out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.

Read more on www.justice.gov

Action Details

  • Date:November 4, 2015
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions

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