Patient Assistance Charity Programs Restricted Under Jazz, Lundbeck Settlements
Executive Summary
Jazz, Lundbeck and Alexion settle DoJ allegations they paid kickbacks through co-pay assistance foundations, but only two of them enter corporate integrity agreements.
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