Indictment Issued Against Compounding Pharmacies
The North Dallas Gazette reports that an indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Dallas this week, and unsealed Friday, charges eight individuals with offenses related to their participation in a health care fraud scheme.
The indictment alleges that from May 2014 until March 2017 Jamshid Noryian, Dehshid Nourian, and Christopher Rydberg obtained and maintained control of Ability Pharmacy, Industrial & Family Pharmacy, and Park Row Pharmacy and filed Payment Information Forms for Ability, Industrial and Family and Park Row to transmit payment electronically from Department of Labor-Office of Workers’ Compensation (“DOL-OWCP”) to the pharmacies for creams used to treat scars, wounds, and pain and had DOL-OWCP reimbursement rates of up to approximately $28,000 per container.

