FALLS CHURCH, VA - Costs associated with compounded pharmaceutical products have risen dramatically over the last several years. According to a Military Times article published in February 2015, The ...

TRICARE, the health insurance program for military personnel, retirees and their families, recognized by 2015 that it had become the target of corrupt pharmacists, doctors and marketers peddling ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A St. Augustine man has pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud in connection with his role in a fraudulent compound pharmacy scheme, officials with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the ...

Government spending on "compounded" drugs that are handmade by retail pharmacists has skyrocketed, drawing the attention of federal investigators who are raising fraud and overbilling concerns.

Late last week, U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Philip Sellinger announced that Matthew Puccio, of Randolph, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud public health ...

Unregulated drugs produced by controversial compounding pharmacies are costing Connecticut taxpayers up to $24 million this year in prescription payments on behalf of state employees and retirees, a ...

Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM. Amid the federal government's crackdown on compounding pharmacy abuse, the owner of a Florida pharmacy that prosecutors say was at the center of a $100 million scheme ...

It is easy to differentiate between your local community pharmacy and a large pharmaceutical manufacturer. The pharmacy is viewed as dispensing medications to particular patients with prescriptions ...

Compound prescription drugs have increasingly become a target for DOJ health fraud enforcement activities. In early April, the SDNY U.S. Attorney’s Office entered into a civil settlement with two ...