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$3 Billion GSK PAID $3 BILLION IN LARGEST HEALTH CARE FRAUD SETTLEMENT IN U.S. HISTORY

GlaxoSmithKline paid $3 billion to resolve its civil liabilities with the federal government under the False Claims Act. The civil settlement resolves claims relating to Paxil, Wellbutrin and Avandia, as well as additional drugs, and also resolves pricing fraud allegations.

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    $3 Billion GSK PAID $3 BILLION IN LARGEST HEALTH CARE FRAUD SETTLEMENT IN U.S. HISTORY
    GlaxoSmithKline paid $3 billion to resolve its civil liabilities ...
  • $2.2 Billion JOHNSON & JOHNSON PAID $2.2 BILLION TO RESOLVE OFF-LABEL MARKETING AND KICKBACK ALLEGATIONS
    J&J agreed to pay more than $2.2 billion to resolve allegations ...
  • $1.5 Billion ABBOTT LABS PAID $1.5 BILLION TO RESOLVE DEPAKOTE INVESTIGATIONS
    Abbott plead guilty to misbranding Depakote by promoting the ...
  • $762 Million AMGEN INC. PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL CHARGE; PAYS $762 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
    Amgen pled guilty to paying illegal bonuses to medical ...
  • $515 Million BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB AGREED TO PAY OVER $515 MILLION
    BMS and its subsidiary, Apothecon, paid illegal remuneration to ...
  • $425 Million CEPHALON PAID $425 MILLION FOR OFF-LABEL MARKETING VIOLATIONS
    Settled allegations with the U.S. government related to the ...
  • $313 Million FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS PAID MORE THAN $313 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL CHARGES AND FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
    Plead guilty to charges relating to the distribution of ...
  • $192.7 Million ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS PAID $192.7M TO RESOLVE LIABILITY FOR MARKETING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR UNAPPROVED USES
    Marketed the prescription drug Lidoderm for uses not approved as ...
  • $155 Million MEDCO PAID $155 MILLION TO SETTLE FALSE CLAIMS ACT
    Cases Settled allegations that the company submitted false ...
  • $150 Million AMEDYSIS PAID $150 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
    Amedysis violated the False Claims Act by submitting false home ...
  • $150 Million McKESSON PAID RECORD $150 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR FAILURE TO REPORT SUSPICIOUS ORDERS OF PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS
    In 2008, McKesson agreed to a $13.25 million civil penalty for ...
  • $125 Million WARNER CHILCOTT PAID $125 MILLION FOR FELONY HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME
    Warner Chilcott paid $125 million to resolve its criminal and ...
  • $54 Million $54 MILLION SETTLEMENT RESOLVING WHISTLEBLOWER CLAIMS AGAINST CARECORE NATIONAL LLC ANNOUNCED
    Seeger Weiss LLP and Milberg LLP today announced that the U.S. ...
  • $45 Million PAR PHARMACEUTICALS PAID $45 MILLION TO RESOLVE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ALLEGATIONS RELATED TO OFF-LABEL MARKETING
    Par Pharmaceutical Companies Inc. pleaded guilty and agreed to ...
  • $40.5 Million MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PROVIDER, APRIA HEALTHCARE TO PAY $40.5 MILLION FOR FRAUDULENT BILLING PRACTICES
    Apria submitted false claims to federal health programs, ...
  • $28 Million OMNICARE PAID $28 MILLION TO SETTLE TO SETTLE KICKBACK ALLEGATIONS
    Omnicare solicited and received kickbacks from pharmaceutical ...
  • $9.3 Million PREVENTIVE MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PAID $9.3 MILLION FOR RUNNING MEDICAID KICKBACK AND FALSE BILLING SCHEME
    A Massachusetts doctor pleaded guilty, was sentenced to jail, ...
  • $8 Million CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS PAID $8 MILLION FOR PAYING ILLEGAL KICKBACKS TO PHYSICIANS
    Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. paid illegal kickbacks to induce ...
  • $5.5 Million HORIZON NATIONAL HEALTHCARE PLEADED TO CONSPIRING TO DEFRAUD MEDICAID OF APPROXIMATELY $5.5 MILLION
    Conspired to submit inflated claims for payment to Medicaid for ...
  • $4 Million ADVANCED CARE ASSOCIATES PAID U.S. $4 MILLION TO SETTLE MEDICARE CLAIMS
    A Pennsylvania supplier of medical equipment and its former ...
  • $4 Million OTSUKA PAID MORE THAN $4 MILLION TO RESOLVE OFF-LABEL MARKETING ALLEGATIONS
    Otsuka knowingly promoted the sale and use of Abilify for ...
  • $3.5 Million ENZO BIOCHEM AND ENZO CLINICAL LABORATORIES PAID $3.5 MILLION
    Enzo wrongfully input diagnosis codes into claim forms that it ...
  • $3.3 Million DOWNEY COMPANY THAT PROVIDES IN-HOME RESPIRATORY SERVICES TO PAY OVER $3.3 MILLION TO RESOLVE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
    SuperCare Health, Inc., a Downey-based provider of home ...
  • $2 Million GEORGIA PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES PROVIDER CARENOW TO PAY $2 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS
    Carenow Services, LLC, a Roswell-based psychotherapy services ...
  • $500,000 ERANGA CARDIOLOGY TO PAY $500,000 TO RESOLVE HEALTH CARE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
    The practice submitted claims for reimbursement to Medicare and ...
  • DR. PIACENTILE ASSISTS WITH THE LARGEST SEC AWARD

    Dr. Piacentile counseled whistleblower in connection with the largest SEC award and assisted in successfully resolving appeal.