Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Approved Evidence
Added to Rotten Company: 8/26/2026
Conduct/Event period: June 15, 2007–December 31, 2010
Ongoing: No
Resolution status: Resolved
Resolution date: September 23, 2020
Gilead paid $97 million over Medicare copay foundation kickback allegations
Summary
Gilead agreed to pay $97 million to resolve allegations that it used a foundation as a conduit to pay Medicare copays for Letairis patients, inducing purchases reimbursed by Medicare. Source: https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/gilead-agrees-pay-97-million-resolve-alleged-false-claims-act-liability-paying-kickbacks
Evidence Weight
100.00
Severity:
Recency Weight: 99.99989820687469
File Weight: 1
Added to Rotten Company: 8/26/2026
Conduct/Event period: January 2011–November 2017
Ongoing: No
Resolution status: Resolved
Resolution date: April 28, 2025
Gilead paid $202 million and admitted conduct in HIV speaker-program kickback case
Summary
Gilead agreed to pay $202 million in 2025 to settle claims that its HIV speaker programs provided kickbacks through honoraria, luxury meals and travel to induce prescriptions. Gilead made factual admissions concerning parts of the conduct, which ran from January 2011 through November 2017. Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/us-attorney-announces-202-million-settlement-gilead-sciences-using-speaker-programs
Evidence Weight
100.00
Severity:
Recency Weight: 99.99989820687469
File Weight: 1