{"id":75,"date":"2007-06-27T00:38:54","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T00:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/2007\/06\/pharmaceutical_manufacturers_p.html"},"modified":"2021-06-11T17:54:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T21:54:20","slug":"pharmaceutical_manufacturers_p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/pharmaceutical_manufacturers_p\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Pursued for Medicaid Fraud by Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Whistleblower Reveals Alleged Drug Price <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whistleblowerlawyerblog.com\/health_care_fraud\/\">Schemes to Defraud Medicaid<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When drug companies hide the true prices charged for prescription drugs, the pharma companies can violate laws protecting state Medicaid programs from being defrauded by &#8220;overpaying&#8221; for drugs.  The experienced Medicaid fraud prosecutors of the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office have announced such allegations against three pharmaceutical manufacturers for tens of millions of dollars in Medicaid fraud in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>For pharmaceutical products to be eligible for Medicaid reimbursement, the law generally requires that manufacturers accurately report &#8220;generally and currently available market prices&#8221; to the Medicaid program, according to the Attorney General&#8217;s release.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/whistleblower-blog\/pharmaceutical_manufacturers_p\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Pursued for Medicaid Fraud by Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whistleblower Reveals Alleged Drug Price Schemes to Defraud Medicaid When drug companies hide the true prices charged for prescription drugs, the pharma companies can violate laws protecting state Medicaid programs from being defrauded by &#8220;overpaying&#8221; for drugs. The experienced Medicaid fraud prosecutors of the Texas Attorney General&#8217;s Office have announced such allegations against three pharmaceutical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6,8,10,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-false-claims-act","category-health-care-fraud","category-medicare-and-medicaid-fraud","category-pharmaceutical-fraud","category-recent-developments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Pursued for Medicaid Fraud by Texas Attorney General&#039;s Office &#8212; Whistleblower Lawyer Blog &#8212; June 27, 2007<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Whistleblower Reveals Alleged Drug Price Schemes to Defraud Medicaid When drug companies hide the true prices charged for prescription drugs, the pharma &#8212; 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