June 12, 2020
An Illinois federal judge on Friday tossed whistleblower claims that Safeway overbilled federal and state health care programs for prescription drugs, saying that when the programs were established no authoritative guidance warned the grocery chain away from "what was an objectively reasonable position."
January 07, 2020
Safeway is misinterpreting a U.S. Supreme Court decision in its bid to escape a whistleblower's allegation that the grocery chain overbilled federal and state health care programs for prescription drugs, a pharmacist told an Illinois federal court.
December 01, 2016
Grocery chain Safeway Inc. cannot escape a False Claims Act suit accusing it of overbilling federal and state health care programs for prescription drugs, an Illinois federal judge ruled Thursday.