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499 Million Bristol-Myers Squibb Agreement to Settle Fraud Charges

Posted December 27, 2006 in LegalBristol-Myers Squibb, off label, off label drug marketing, United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice has reached a tentative settlement with Bristol-Myers Squibb in the amount of $499 million to settle several investigations involving the Company’s sales and marketing as well as drug pricing activities.

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Omnicare In Trouble

Omnicare is the nation’s largest supplier of prescription drugs for nursing homes serving approximately 1.4 patents or more than half the market.  However, the company appears to be under investigation for its Medicaid billing practices in three states: Massachusetts, Ohio and Michigan Omnicare’s top executive in Michigan has been indicted on racketeering and Medicaid fraud charges. A spokesperson for the Michigan Attorney General’s Office says the investigation is far from finished. In January 2006, Omnicare disclosed that the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusettts had subpoenaed documents that focused on its relationships with drug manufacturers and distributors.  In addition Johnson & Johnson in 2005 disclosed that its company received a subpoena in September 2005 from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts “seeking documents related to sales and marketing of eight drugs to Omnicare, Inc.”

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