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Comply or Die: Introducing GSK's New Corporate Integrity Agreement

By Ben Comer | Published: July 6, 2012
Big pharma talks a lot about the changing business model and placing a new emphasis on patients, but the fact remains that quantity of medicines sold, not quality of care provided, is how to get paid (and how to keep investors happy). Despite its egalitarian trappings, the healthcare “ecosystem” is still dominated by the [...]
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Justice to Pharma: "Do the Perp Walk!"

By Walter Armstrong | Published: November 17, 2010
Former GSK counsel is the first target in government’s executive-liability crackdown. Could J&J be next? The US Department of Justice filed criminal charges last week against Lauren Stevens, a former VP and assistant general counsel at GlaxoSmithKline. Going after pharma execs marks a seismic shift in the government’s efforts to stem the tide of fraud and [...]
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