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DOJ Targets Physicians For Accepting Bribes In Exchange For Referrals
Last week we posted a comprehensive look at the increased scrutiny into laboratories that engage in referrals with…
Patient Safety Leader Pays $1 Million To Settle CareFusion Kickback Claims
CareFusion Corp. last year paid $40.1 million to settle allegations that it offered kickbacks to doctors in violation of the…
DOJ Targets Small Pharma: Expects Companies To Mine Their Data For…
CBI’s Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress had an impressive array of presenters this year. The government speakers were all…
Illinois Physician Pleads Guilty to Violating the Anti-Kickback Statute By…
Pharmaceutical and device companies often bear the brunt of the kickback enforcement in the United States. The Anti-Kickback…
Medtronic Subsidiary ev3 Pays $1.25 Million to Settle Allegations Related…
Earlier this month, Minnesota-based ev3 agreed to pay $1.25 million to the Department of Justice to settle False Claims…
AstraZeneca Pays $7.9 Million To Resolve Kickback Allegations Related to…
AstraZeneca last week settled with the Department of Justice over allegedly offering kickbacks to Medco Health…
DOJ Enforcement Panel Focuses on Medical Device Companies
Last week’s CBI Medical Device and Diagnostic Compliance Congress featured an “enforcement panel” that discussed recent trends in…
Medtronic Settles $2.8 Million Off-Label Suit Over Neurostimulator…
Minnesota-based medtech company, Medtronic Inc., has agreed to pay $2.8 million to resolve allegations that the company…
Daiichi Sankyo Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement
Japanese pharmaceutical company, Daiichi Sankyo Inc., with U.S. headquarters in New Jersey, has agreed to pay $39 million to…
Top Policy and Medicine Stories of 2014
2014 has been a big year for healthcare and continuing medical education (CME). Here are ten topics worth going back to that…