Biogen paid $22 million over Medicare copay foundation kickback allegations
Company: Biogen Inc.
Summary
Biogen agreed to pay $22 million to resolve allegations that it used two foundations as conduits to pay Medicare copays for Avonex and Tysabri patients in order to induce purchases reimbursed by Medicare. Source: https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/biogen-agrees-pay-22-million-resolve-alleged-false-claims-act-liability-paying-kickbacks/