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Connecticut Reaches Settlement with Hartford Dispensary to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

9/07/2017

The Hartford Dispensary will pay $627,000 through a federal-state settlement to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by falsely certifying to federal and state officials that it had a current medical director that was performing his duties in accordance with federal and state law, Attorney General George Jepsen and state Department of Social Services Commissioner Roderick L. Bremby said today.

Please follow this link to view the press release from Commissioner Bremby and Attorney General Jepsen.

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