State Joins Global
OIG
Kickbacks
Penalty
$390 million
Outcome
OIG enforcement action against State Joins Global for kickbacks. Penalty: $390 million.
Details
State Joins Global — OIG Enforcement (2026)
OIG took enforcement action against State Joins Global in CT in 2026 involving kickbacks violations in the Independent Pharmacies sector.
Penalty: $390 million
Violation types: Kickbacks
Entity type: Pharmacy
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: CT
Source: State Joins Global Settlement with Novartis Pharmaceuticals to Resolve Kickback Allegations
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