| News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Sunday December 24, 2023 ( 1 items ) |
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Justice Dept.: Pharmaceutical Company Ultragenyx Agrees to Pay $6 Million for Allegedly Paying Kickbacks to Induce Claims for Its Drug Crysvita
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
Pharmaceutical company Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (Ultragenyx) has agreed to pay $6 million to resolve allegations that it caused the submission of false claims to Medicare and Medicaid, in violation of the False Claims Act, by paying for free genetic tests, plus a separate fee to receive test result information for marketing purposes, to collectively induce prescriptions of its drug Crysvita and referr
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