By THE STAR STAFF Four pharmacies in Puerto Rico and their owners have agreed to pay a combined $4.6 million to settle federal allegations that they defrauded Medicare and Medicaid by dispensing diverted prescription drugs falsely represented as legitimately sourced. The conduct occurred between January 2021 and January 2024, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico. Federal authorities recovered more than $4.1 million between Feb. 26 and May 28 of this year as…
