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C R Bard Settles Allegations of Kickbacks to Promote Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer

thumbnail Screening for and aggressive treatment of prostate cancer has become an enormously lucrative business, if not necessarily a life-saving medi...

"Slap on the Wrist" for a "Too Big to Fail" Hospital - Judge Rejects WakeMed Settlement

thumbnail Maybe we are reaching an inflection point in how misbehavior by big health care organizations is handled in the US legal system.  We have fr...

Pfizer's Pforeign Pfiasco

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Quelle surprise.  Giant international pharmaceutical company Pfizer managed to go for nearly 10 months without announcing a major legal sett...

Conflicts of Interest or Bribes? - Biomet, Smith & Nephew Settle

thumbnail More justifications of physicians' and other health care professionals' financial arrangements with industry have been appearing in ...

Another Month, Another Set of Legal Settlements, Deferred Prosecution Agreements, and Jury Findings Adverse to Large Health Care Corporations

thumbnail Another month, another series of adverse legal rulings suggesting misbehavior by large health care organizations.  In alphabetical order,......

The Case of the Bleeding Heart Prosecutors - How the Justice Department Became Lenient with Corporate Wrong-Doing

thumbnail We have frequently posted, some may say tiresomely, about the lack of consequences or negative incentives for health care organizational lea...

Two More Settlements, One More Corporate Integrity Agreement for Novo Nordisk

thumbnail And the legal settlements for health care organizations keep right on marching along.  Here are the basics, per the Wall Street Journal, st...

Was the Wright Medical CEO Really "Pleased" to "Continue Our Commitment to the Highest Standards of Legal and Ethical Conduct?"

thumbnail This story fits into the "if you believed that one, I have a bridge to sell you" category.  Let's go back seven months to 2010...