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Criminal Investigation | Dec. 20, 2019

Local Compounding Pharmacy and Owners Christopher and Marti Burgess, Agree to Pay Over $1.9 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

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United States Attorney Richard W. Moore, of the Southern District of Alabama (SDAL), announces that Heritage Compounding Pharmacy, LLC (Heritage), and its pharmacist owners, Christopher and Marti Burgess, of Fairhope, Alabama, have agreed to pay over $1.9 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act (FCA) stemming from the payment of illegal kickbacks and the implementation of a refill scheme of medically unnecessary pain creams.