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Novartis pays close to $1 billion to settle suit over doctors’ bribes – Sydney Morning Herald
The pharma giant has agreed to pay the US government and various states to end a lawsuit over a sham speaker program that distributed cash, lavish meals and golf trips to induce doctors to prescribe its heart and diabetes drugs..
The company admitted giving doctors cash, golf and fishing trips, and lavish meals at some of the nation’s fanciest restaurants to induce them to prescribe Novartis cardiovascular and diabetes medica…
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