Serostim Sales Plan Included Physician Kickbacks, Government Alleges
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
A former Serono regional sales manager is charged in Boston federal court with offering kickbacks for prescribing Serostim in 1999. The Boston U.S. Attorney alleges that a Serostim sales plan “required” regional directors to target high-prescribers of the AIDS wasting treatment with “financial incentives.”
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