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Medicare and Medicaid



U.S. Intervenes in False Claims Act Suit Against McKesson Corp. and Golden Horizons Nursing Homes



October 26th, 2008

The United States has intervened in a lawsuit against several companies alleging that they submitted false claims to Medicare arising from illegal kickbacks and the establishment of sham durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, the Justice Department announced. The companies are McKesson Corporation, McKesson Medical-Surgical MediNet Inc. (MediNet), GGNSC Holdings LLC, Golden Gate Ancillary LLC, Beverly Enterprises Inc., CERES Strategies Inc. and CERES Strategies Medical Services Inc. (CSMS).

The government alleges in its complaint that McKesson, through its subsidiary MediNet, structured arrangements that ensured that McKesson supplies were used by Beverly nursing...


Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-10-26)

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