Biogen Settles False Claims Allegations for $900 Million; Relator To Receive Nearly $250 Million
September 28, 2022 at 06:58 PM EST
The Cambridge, Mass.-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Biogen Inc. has agreed to pay $900 million to resolve allegations that by paying illegal kickbacks to physicians to induce them to prescribe its multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs, the company caused the submission of false reimbursement claims to Medicare and Medicaid (United States ex rel. Bawduniak v. Biogen Idec Inc., No. 1... Read More
