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Pfizer Agrees To Oversight Of Charitable Assistance Programs In DOJ Settlement

 
• By Brenda Sandburg

Second pharma charity kickback settlement in six months resolves claims Pfizer used charity to pay Medicare patient copays for three drugs.

United States Department of Justice headquarter building in Washington D.C.

Pfizer Inc. has entered into a five-year corporate integrity agreement as part of a settlement with the Department of Justice to resolve claims it used a foundation as a conduit to fund the copays of Medicare patients taking three of its drugs in violation of the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act.

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