GlaxoSmithKline to Plead Guilty and Pay $3 Billion in the Largest Health Care Fraud Settlement in U.S. History

July 10, 2012July 10, 2012 RISC

According to the Press Release from the Justice News on Monday July 2, 2012: “Today’s multi-billion dollar settlement is unprecedented in both size and scope. It underscores the Administration’s firm commitment to protecting the American people and holding accountable those who commit health care fraud,” said James M. Cole, Deputy Attorney General. “At every level, we are determined to stop practices that jeopardize patients’ health, harm taxpayers, and violate the public trust – and this historic action is a clear warning to any company that chooses to break the law.”
For more information please follow this link: http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2012/July/12-civ-842.html

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