Drug Maker Forest

NY 2010 Independent Pharmacies

DOJ False Claims Act Obstruction

Penalty

$313 million

Outcome

Drug Maker Forest Pleads Guilty; To Pay More Than $313 Million to Resolve Criminal Charges and False Claims Act Allegations

Details

Drug Maker Forest — DOJ Enforcement (2010)

DOJ took enforcement action against Drug Maker Forest in NY in 2010 involving false claims act, obstruction violations in the Independent Pharmacies sector.

Penalty: $313 million

Violation types: False Claims Act, Obstruction
Entity type: Pharmacy
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: NY

Source: DOJ Press Release — Drug Maker Forest Pleads Guilty; To Pay More Than $313 Million to Resolve Criminal Charges and False Claims Act Allegations

How Crucible Prevents This

Crucible's billing compliance controls enforce documentation-to-claims reconciliation and flag billing anomalies before false claims are submitted.

Source: DOJ Press Release — Drug Maker Forest Pleads Guilty; To Pay More Than $313 Million to Resolve Criminal Charges and False Claims Act Allegations

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