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aaq2 replied to the topic Recent Examples of Kickback Allegations in the forum Consultants and Legal Basics 7 years, 4 months ago
Even though this article is dated 2009, Pfizer was asked to pay $2.3 billion dollars to settle allegations of kickbacks in off-label marketing campaign. Per the article 49 states and the federal government reached the largest-ever settlement at the time over allegations of healthcare fraud. Pfizer Inc settled civil and criminal allegations that Pfizer and its subsidiaries paid kickbacks and engaged in off-labeling marketing campaigns that improperly promoted numerous drugs that the company manufactured