AG Tong and United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David X. Sullivan, announced today that Coastal Diagnostics, LLC (Coastal) and its owner, Tricia Conroy (Conroy), have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal and state governments in which they paid $145,720, to resolve allegations they made material misrepresentations to the Connecticut Medicaid program in their Provider Enrollment Application.

“Healthcare providers who participate in taxpayer funded healthcare plans have an obligation to provide accurate and truthful information to the government. My office stands ready, with our federal and state partners, to take strong action to protect the integrity of our healthcare programs.” -AG Tong