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AG Healey Statement on SCOTUS Decision in School Prayer Case

6/27/2022 Office of the Attorney General

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On Summer Solstice, AGHealey Releases Solar Power Guidance for Residents and Businesses

6/21/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Guidance Follows Series of Consumer Protection Workshops That the AG’s Office Held with the Solar Industry

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Outpatient Mental Health Company Will Pay $4.6 Million To Resolve False Claims Allegations

6/21/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Pathways of Massachusetts Had Insufficient Clinical Supervision and Documentation Practices, Causing Millions of Dollars in False Claims to MassHealth

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AG Healey Supports SEC Proposal Requiring Companies to Disclose Financial Risks of Climate Change

6/17/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Multistate Comments Argue for Greater Disclosure to Meet Growing Investor Demands and Protect Residents’ Retirement Savings and Other Investments

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AG Healey Joins Coalition Defending States’ Authority To Protect Workers From Retaliation

6/17/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Amicus Brief Filed in New York Lawsuit Following Alleged Retaliation From Amazon Against Workers

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Mallinckrodt To Pay $233 Million in National Settlement of Allegations That It Defrauded Medicaid Drug Rebate Program

6/17/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Massachusetts Secures Nearly $2.7 Million as a Result of Opioid Manufacturer’s Allegedly False Claims to MassHealth; Mallinckrodt Allegedly Underpaid Rebates for its Multiple Sclerosis Drug

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AG Healey Sues Rowley Nursing Home and Owner Over Infection Control Failures During COVID-19 Pandemic

6/15/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Nursing Home and its Owner Allegedly Failed to Implement COVID-19 Control and Prevention Procedures and Isolate Infected Residents

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AG Healey Joins Bipartisan Coalition Calling on the FDA To Regulate Non-Tobacco Nicotine Products

6/10/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Highlights Dangers of Unregulated Nicotine Products and Their Appeal to Youth

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Medford Man Found Guilty, Sentenced To Jail for Defrauding MassHealth

6/09/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Caused MassHealth to Pay Over $100,000 for Personal Care Attendant Services That Were Not Provided

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Three Clinical Laboratories and Their Owner Charged With Defrauding MassHealth, Money Laundering and Illegal Kickbacks

6/07/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Defendants Allegedly Billed MassHealth for Medically Unnecessary Urine Drug Tests and Engaged in Kickback Relationships with Marketing Firms and Another Lab

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AG Healey Reaches Settlement With Boston Housing Provider for Failing To Accommodate a Young Child’s Disability

6/07/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Child With Asthma Exposed to Secondhand Smoke and Rodent Infestation; Case Is Part of AG’s Ongoing Efforts To Combat Housing Discrimination in Massachusetts, Including New Guidance for Landlords and Tenants

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Newton Physician Resolves Claims of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Drugs Without Reviewing Patient Prescription History

6/01/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Joint State and Federal Settlement Requires Dr. Hooshang Poor to Pay $100,000 and Enter into a Compliance Monitoring Program; Dr. Poor Previously Resolved Claims of Overbilling MassHealth in 2019

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Former Uxbridge Town Accountant Sentenced to Three Years in Jail for Stealing More Than $900,000 From Multiple Municipalities

5/31/2022 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Stole from the Towns of Uxbridge, Monterey, Wenham, and Millville and Used Funds to Pay Rent for Separate Business He Ran