United States: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: DOJ's Pursuit Of Alleged Drug Co-Pay Kickbacks Extends To The Charities Themselves

Foley Hoag LLP

Back in May, we wrote about substantial settlements totaling $125 million to resolve Department of Justice (DOJ) allegations that money donated by Astellas Pharma US, Inc. and Amgen Inc. to drug co-pay charities constituted illegal kickbacks under the False Claims Act (FCA).