Specialty Pharmacy Agrees to Pay A $11.4 Million Settlement in Whistleblower Case
By Lance O. Leider, J.D., and George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on December 27, 2012, that a specialty pharmacy, based in San Diego, California, has agreed to pay a $11.4 million settlement. That payment is to resolve allegations that the company used kickbacks to persuade doctors to write prescription for its products. The allegations came from a whistleblower lawsuit filed by a former employee.
Click here to read the press release from the DOJ.
Specialty Pharmacy Allegedly Used Expensive Kickbacks to Bribe Doctors.
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