By Gusty Thursday, 18 August 2016 bribery Caremark crime CVS deception fraud HealthSouth legal settlements Good Health and The Haunting of CVS - by the Ghosts of Its, Caremark's, MedPartners' and HealthSouth's Past. Elvonda In our brave new neoliberal world of commercialized health care, many US health care organizations are products of numerous mergers, acquis...
By Gusty Friday, 25 March 2016 boards of directors bribery conflicts of interest deception executive compensation health care corruption impunity marketing Novartis Good Health and Will There Ever Be Enough Straws to Break Corporate Health Care Managers' Impunity's Back? - Novartis Settles Yet Again, This Time for Bribing Doctors. Elvonda Umpteenth verse, same as the first... As just reported by Bloomberg , Novartis AG said it agreed to pay $25 million to settle a U.S. Securi...
By Gusty Thursday, 15 October 2015 adulterated devices bribery Bristol-Myers-Squibb crime deception deferred prosecution agreement Genzyme intimidation legal settlements Pfizer Sanofi-Aventis Good Health and Phooled Again - More Settlements Suggesting Bad Behavior by Big Pharma/ Biotech. Elvonda Once again, here is a roundup of cases showing big multi-national pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are up to their usual tricks. P...
By Gusty Thursday, 20 August 2015 Amgen bribery deception kickbacks legal settlements marketing Good Health and Once More with Feeling - Amgen Again Settles Allegations of Misbranding, But Why Bother? . Elvonda The Latest Settlement Biotechnology giant Amgen has just reached another settlement of allegations that it unfairly, deceptively or misleadi...