★ ANNUAL REVIEW 2027 SPONSORSHIPS NOW OPEN   Learn more →

Log In  |  Become a Member  |  Sponsor  |  ⌕ Search

News/Compliance & Enforcement/Pharmacist and Marketer Plead Guilty in $180 Million Prescription Fraud Scheme
News·Compliance & Enforcement Brief

Pharmacist and Marketer Plead Guilty in $180 Million Prescription Fraud Scheme

Mississippi pharmacist Mitchell “Chad” Barrett and Louisiana marketer Thomas Wilburn Shoemaker have pleaded guilty to a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud TRICARE and private insurance companies by paying kickbacks to distributors for the referral of medically unnecessary prescriptions for compounded pharmaceuticals.

🔒 Members Only · Compliance & Enforcement BriefYou’ve reached the member portion of this brief.Members read the full analysis and the source documents in every case digest, six days a week.
Not ready to join? Take the free Pub K Weekly digest.One email. Free. Top industry articles, the community calendar, and the latest job postings.