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Securities Fraud Class Actions Doubled Against Life Sciences Companies in…
Life sciences companies are an “increasingly popular target of securities fraud class action lawsuits,” a recent survey…
Johnson and Johnson Continues to Pay For Risperdal
In August of 2012, Johnson & Johnson paid a $181 million multi-state consumer protection settlement to resolve…
HHS-OIG: Novartis Division, Sandoz, to Pay $12.6 Million in Civil Monetary…
The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) yesterday announced that Sandoz Inc. will pay $12.64 million to settle allegations it…
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…
Seventh Circuit Lands On Expansive Definition of “Referral” in…
The Anti-Kickback statute forbids a doctor from receiving payment in return for making referrals. A recent Seventh…
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…
SEC Provides Insight Into The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and Life…
At yesterday's session of CBI's Pharmaceutical Compliance Conference in Washington, DC, Andrew Ceresney, Director of Enforcement…
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…