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CVS Settles Medicaid Insulin Fraud | Minneapolis News
CVS is paying the price for overbilling Medicaid on insulin pens — a decade-long scam that’s now costing the company $36.5 million in settlements with 37 states, including Minnesota’s $850K share, with $400K going straight back into the state’s Medical Assistance Program. The scandal centers on CVS allegedly submitting false claims, dispensing more pens than allowed, and seeking reimbursement improperly — all while insulin is a life-saving necessity. Investigations by state attorneys general and the federal government, including Minnesota’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, exposed how…
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