On May 4, 2021, the Department of Justice announced that Incyte Corporation, a Delaware-based pharmaceutical company, agreed to pay $12.6 million to resolve allegations that it used a foundation, Chronic Disease Fund dba Good Days (“CDF”), to funnel kickbacks to Medicare patients taking its own drug. Incyte sells Jakafi, a drug that, through 2014, was approved only . . .
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Court Sentences Pharmacy Owner And Others On Charges That They Paid Kickbacks To Pharmaceutical Sales Rep In Exchange For Prescription Referrals
On April 16, 2021, the Department of Justice announced that a court sentenced six individuals, including a Virginia pharmacy owner and a former sales representative for Kaléo Pharmaceuticals, after they pled guilty to a variety of criminal charges. Mohamed Abdallah, the owner of Medex Health Pharmacy and Royal Care Pharmacy, was sentenced to four years in prison . . .