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AngioDynamics Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $12.5 Million
In July 2018, medical device manufacturer AngioDynamics, Inc., agreed to pay the United States $12.5 million to resolve…
Consultant Found Guilty Using CMS Data for Insider Trading
Washington, D.C. based consultant David Blaszczak was convicted and found guilty of stealing secrets from the government and…
Insys: The Hits, They Just Keep Coming – One Rep Pleads Guilty to…
We have previously written about Insys founder John Kapoor and other executives that have found themselves in hot water regarding…
Pfizer Pays Millions to Resolve Co-Pay Allegations – Settlement and…
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, Pfizer, Inc., agreed to pay $23.85 million to resolve claims that it used a foundation as a conduit to…
Alere Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $33.2 Million
Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer Alere (acquired by Abbott Laboratories in 2017) and its subsidiary Alere San Diego…
Watson Pharmaceuticals – Now Part of Teva – to Pay $33 Million to…
On January 29, 2018, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced a $33 million settlement with pharmaceutical manufacturer,…
New Limitations on Guidance Documents Expected to Have Heavy Effect on…
The Trump Administration recently adopted new limits on the use of “guidance documents” issued by federal agencies. Various…
Aegerion Sentenced to Pay $7.2 Million to Patients
On January 30, 2018, Federal U.S. District Court Judge William Young sentenced Aegerion to pay some of the roughly $36 million…
Kmart Settles Whistleblower Case About Inflated Prices
Kmart Corp. has agreed to pay $42 million to the federal government and several states to settle a whistleblower lawsuit…
Founder and Owner of Insys Arrested
Late last week, John N. Kapoor, the founder and majority owner of Insys Therapeutics, Inc., was arrested and charged with leading…