Florida health plan company enters $80M agreement to avoid fraud charges
Compliance Monitor, May 13, 2009
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- Paying a civil forfeiture of $40 million
- Paying an additional $40 million in restitution to the Florida Medicaid and Healthy Kids programs
- Retaining and paying an independent monitor to review and monitor business operations
- Cooperating with the government’s ongoing federal and state criminal investigation of former WellCare executives and employees
- Implementing updated policies and procedures to ensure accurate reports of federal and state healthcare program information
- Developing and operating an effective corporate compliance and governance program
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