Civil Division Press Releases for 2004
| DECEMBER 2, 2004 | POLYMEDICA TO PAY $35 MILLION TO UNITED STATES TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS |
| DECEMBER 2, 2004 | GAMBRO HEALTHCARE AGREES TO PAY OVER $350 MILLION TO RESOLVE
CIVIL & CRIMINAL ALLEGATIONS IN MEDICARE FRAUD CASE |
| OCTOBER
28, 2004 |
ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM, HOSPITALS, AMBULANCE COMPANIES TO PAY U.S. MORE THAN $20 MILLION TO SETTLE FRAUD CLAIMS |
| JULY
30, 2004 |
SCHERING-PLOUGH TO PAY $345 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITIES FOR ILLEGAL MARKETING OF CLARITIN |
| JUNE 28, 2004 | HEALTH CARE PROVIDER TO PAY U.S. $6.1 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS |
| JUNE 25, 2004 | WAL-MART TO PAY $2.8 MILLION FOR ALLEGEDLY DISPENSING PARTIAL PRESCRIPTIONS & BILLING U.S. HEALTH PROGRAMS FOR FULL AMOUNTS |
| JUNE
25, 2004 |
RITE AID TO PAY $7 MILLION FOR ALLEGEDLY SUBMITTING FALSE PRESCRIPTION CLAIMS TO GOVERNMENT |
| JUNE 23, 2004 | SOUTHWEST FLORIDA RADIOLOGISTS TO PAY U.S. $2.5 MILLION FOR ALLEGEDLY OVERCHARGING MEDICARE |
| MAY 13, 2004 | WARNER-LAMBERT TO PAY $430 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL & CIVIL HEALTH CARE LIABILITY RELATING TO OFF-LABEL PROMOTION |
| MAY 4, 2004 | BANKRUPTCY COURT APPROVES WORLDCOM SETTLEMENT; FIRM TO PAY U.S. MORE THAN $27 MILLION TO SETTLE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS |
| MAY 3, 2004 | SCHERING-PLOUGH TO PAY U.S. & TEXAS $27 MILLION TO SETTLE MEDICAID FRAUD ALLEGATIONS |
| APRIL 21, 2004 | PENNSYLVANIA COMPANY TO PAY U.S. $1.5 MILLION TO SETTLE FALSE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS |
| APRIL 1,2004 | 9/11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND PAYS OVER $2.6 BILLION TO DATE |
| MARCH
24, 2004 |
TENET HEALTHCARE TO PAY U.S. $22.5 MILLION FOR IMPROPERLY BILLING MEDICARE |
| MARCH
22, 2004 |
SUNGARD BUSINESS SYSTEMS TO PAY U.S. $425,000 TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS |
