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Physician and Office Manager Pay $450,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substance Act and the False Claims Act

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The physician and office manager of a medical practice in Jackson, Kentucky, have agreed to pay $450,000 to resolve civil allegations that the physician unlawfully prescribed controlled substances, and that they both defrauded federal healthcare programs by soliciting kickbacks for laboratory referrals.

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Action Details

  • Date:September 27, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions