CVS Health's pharmacy benefit manager unit must pay the U.S. government $95 million after a federal judge found it overcharged Medicare for prescription drugs.

The lawsuit was filed under the False Claims Act, which helps the government combat fraud and requires tripling of damages, ...

The case is US ex rel Behnke v CVS Caremark Corp et al, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, No. 14-00824. CVS unit ordered to pay $95 million in Medicare whistleblower lawsuit ...

CVS has vowed to appeal $948.8 million in fines and damages imposed by a judge Tuesday on its Omnicare unit, for billing ...

A federal judge ordered CVS Health's Omnicare unit to pay $948.8 million in penalties and damages, in a whistleblower lawsuit ...

The case originated in 2014 when Sarah Behnke, former head actuary for Medicare Part D at Aetna, filed a whistleblower lawsuit. Behnke claimed that since 2010, CVS Caremark had caused health insurers, ...

The lawsuit is the latest of CVS’ pharmacy concerns. Last week, pharmacists working at Kansas City locations staged a walkout over working conditions, causing 20 stores to temporarily close.

CVS Pharmacy Inc. is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly filling illegal prescriptions and seeking reimbursement from federal health care programs for unlawful medications ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Woonsocket-based CVS Health, accusing the pharmaceutical giant of filling prescriptions for controlled substances that "lacked a ...