This sends a strong message to companies that health care fraud in New York will not be tolerated and ensures that the affected individuals get the justice they deserve.”
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“This type of deception erodes people’s trust in our medical facilities, which is why I am pleased to see the Attorney General's commitment to providing full refunds to those who were deceitfully charged by CareCube for COVID-19 tests.
“CareCube exploited vulnerable New Yorkers seeking essential services during a time of crisis,” said New York City Comptroller Brad Lander. I thank my colleagues in government for their partnership in protecting consumers and holding CareCube accountable.” “This predatory behavior was unjust and illegal, and I am pleased that New Yorkers who were wrongfully charged will get their money back. “CareCube created unnecessary financial burdens for many New Yorkers who were trying to stay safe and healthy at the height of the pandemic,” said Attorney General James. CareCube must also pay the state $300,000 in penalties. Today’s agreement concludes OAG's investigation into CareCube and requires the company to retain an independent auditor to identify and refund all patients who were wrongfully charged for COVID-19 tests from March 2020 to July 2023. The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) received numerous consumer complaints about CareCube charging patients for COVID-19 tests that should have been covered by insurance plans. NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that her office secured full refunds plus interest for New Yorkers who were wrongfully charged by CareCube, a health clinic in New York City, for COVID-19 tests.
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