Federal investigation finds pharmacies billed Medicare and Medicaid for prescriptions not actually dispensed
NEWARK, N.J. — Four pharmacies operating in West New York, Bayonne, Union City, and Jersey City have agreed to pay a combined $4.325 million to resolve allegations that they improperly billed federal health care programs for medications that were never dispensed, according to an announcement by Senior Counsel Philip Lamparello on behalf of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.…