Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Brings Corporate Resolution and Major Cases

Recent coverage reports CVS resolved allegations of unlawful opioid dispensing and false claims for $315 million, and a chiropractor received a 14-year sentence in a $30 million healthcare-fraud case. New federal charges target a counseling-center owner, manager, and four purported patients in an alleged $19 million false-claims scheme; a separate Illinois laboratory COO is accused of fabricating COVID-19 results tied to $66.2 million in claims.