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Released: October 12, 2012
CVS Caremark prescription refills under scrutiny, source says
Source: David Lazarus, LA Times (Free Registration)
Medicare is investigating reports that CVS Caremark Corp., the country's second-largest drugstore chain, has refilled prescriptions and submitted insurance claims without patients' approval, according to an official with knowledge of the matter. The Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched the investigation into CVS' refill practices, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss the case and therefore requested anonymity.Read Full Article: CVS Caremark prescription refills under scrutiny, source says
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