United States of America ex rel. Susan Ruscher et al. v. Omnicare Inc. et al. Counsel for Omnicare Inc. retained Cornerstone Research and two experts to respond to claims that Omnicare violated the Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act in sourcing business from skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). The relator alleged that Omnicare intentionally failed to collect Medicare Part A debt from the SNFs for which it provided long-term-care pharmacy services in order to maintain or extend its Medicare Part D business with those facilities.
what were the specific claims made against Omnicare regarding the violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act?
