Kansas City-based Graves Garrett LLC won a $9.5 million settlement in a whistleblower case against Howard Stark Professional Pharmacy Inc. in Overland Park.
A former employee, Emily Barnes, told the federal government she witnessed multiple incidents of the company filing false claims to Medicaid, Medicare and Tricare related to patient prescriptions. The allegations included charging the plans for prescriptions that were different than what the patient received; auto-filling prescriptions without…
Kansas City-based Graves Garrett LLC won a $9.5 million settlement in a whistleblower case against Howard Stark Professional Pharmacy Inc. in Overland Park.
A former employee, Emily Barnes, told the federal government she witnessed multiple incidents of the company filing false claims to Medicaid, Medicare and Tricare related to patient prescriptions. The allegations included charging the plans for prescriptions that were different than what the patient received; auto-filling prescriptions without…