Posted Sep. 27, 2012 at 2:37 p.m.

Premium Lock GSK, drug firms pay U.S. $6.6B in 2012 to settle fraud cases

Published: 2012-09-27 14:37:00
Updated: 2012-09-27 14:37:00

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Fines and penalties rose from $2.5 billion in 2011, aided by a record $3 billion settlement by Glaxo in July, Public Citizen said in a report Thursday. Common frauds include overcharging government programs such as Medicare and pushing doctors to prescribe drugs for unapproved uses....

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