Library: Policy

317:30-5-78.2. Falsification of claims

Revised 7-25-08

     No pharmacist shall knowingly present or cause to be presented a false or fraudulent claim for payment.  No pharmacist shall knowingly make, use or caused to be made or used, a false record or statement to get a false or fraudulent claim paid or approved.  The term knowingly shall mean that a person, with respect to information has actual knowledge of the information, acts in deliberate ignorance of the truth or falsity of the information or acts in reckless disregard of the truth or falsity of the information.  Violation of this section may lead to actions from education of the provider, to recoupment of payment to criminal penalties as prescribed in OAC 317:30-3-18.