Mallinckrodt plc’s corporate integrity agreement with the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General has a unique provision requiring the company to provide public notice of its plans to increase drug prices.
Mallinckrodt Must Publicize Price Increases In Wake Of DOJ Settlement On Medicaid Rebates
Under corporate integrity agreement, Mallinckrodt must post proposed list price increases for Acthar and other non-generic products along with a link to executive compensation. $234m settlement resolves allegations it underpaid Medicaid rebates resulting from Acthar price hikes.

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