RESULTS
Record Setting
$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.
$2.2 BILLION
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PAID $2.2 BILLION TO RESOLVE OFF-LABEL MARKETING AND KICKBACK ALLEGATIONS
$1.5 BILLION
ABBOTT LABS PAID $1.5 BILLION TO RESOLVE DEPAKOTE INVESTIGATIONS
$762 MILLION
AMGEN INC. PLEADS GUILTY TO FEDERAL CHARGE; PAYS $762 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL LIABILITY AND FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
$515 MILLION
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB AGREED TO PAY OVER $515 MILLION
$425 MILLION
CEPHALON PAID $425 MILLION FOR OFF-LABEL MARKETING VIOLATIONS
$313 MILLION
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS PAID MORE THAN $313 MILLION TO RESOLVE CRIMINAL CHARGES AND FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
$192.7 MILLION
ENDO PHARMACEUTICALS PAID $192.7M TO RESOLVE LIABILITY FOR MARKETING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR UNAPPROVED USES
$155 MILLION
MEDCO PAID $155 MILLION TO SETTLE FALSE CLAIMS ACT
$125 MILLION
WARNER CHILCOTT PAID $125 MILLION FOR FELONY HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME
$150 MILLION
MCKESSON PAID RECORD $150 MILLION SETTLEMENT FOR FAILURE TO REPORT SUSPICIOUS ORDERS OF PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS
$54 MILLION
$54 MILLION SETTLEMENT RESOLVING WHISTLEBLOWER CLAIMS AGAINST CARECORE NATIONAL LLC ANNOUNCED
$45 MILLION
PAR PHARMACEUTICALS PAID $45 MILLION TO RESOLVE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL ALLEGATIONS RELATED TO OFF-LABEL MARKETING
$40.5 MILLION
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PROVIDER, APRIA HEALTHCARE TO PAY $40.5 MILLION FOR FRAUDULENT BILLING PRACTICES
$28 MILLION
OMNICARE PAID $28 MILLION TO SETTLE TO SETTLE KICKBACK ALLEGATIONS
$9.3 MILLION
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PAID $9.3 MILLION FOR RUNNING MEDICAID KICKBACK AND FALSE BILLING SCHEME
$8 MILLION
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS PAID $8 MILLION FOR PAYING ILLEGAL KICKBACKS TO PHYSICIANS
$5 MILLION
HORIZON NATIONAL HEALTHCARE PLEADED TO CONSPIRING TO DEFRAUD MEDICAID OF APPROXIMATELY $5.5 MILLION
$4 MILLION
ADVANCED CARE ASSOCIATES PAID U.S. $4 MILLION TO SETTLE MEDICARE CLAIMS
$3.5 MILLION
ENZO BIOCHEM AND ENZO CLINICAL LABORATORIES PAID $3.5 MILLION
$3.3 MILLION
DOWNEY COMPANY THAT PROVIDES IN-HOME RESPIRATORY SERVICES TO PAY OVER $3.3 MILLION TO RESOLVE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
$2 MILLION
GEORGIA PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES PROVIDER CARENOW TO PAY $2 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ALLEGATIONS
$500,000
ERANGA CARDIOLOGY TO PAY $500,000 TO RESOLVE HEALTH CARE FRAUD ALLEGATIONS
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.