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U.S. Says Amerigroup in $225 Mln Medicaid Settlement
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Title U.S. Says Amerigroup in $225 Mln Medicaid Settlement
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579124?src=rss
Description Amerigroup Corp, a health insurance company, has agreed to pay $225 million to settle federal and state claims of fraud in a government health insurance program, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
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Date Aug 16, 2008
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