Archive for July 23, 2007

OxyContin Maker, Executives Hit with $634.5 Million Fine

A federal judge Friday ordered the maker of OxyContin and three of the company's executives to pay $634.5 million for making false statements about OxyContin's potential for abuse.

Medicaid HMO Faces Multi Million Dollar Fine

A managed health care company in Georgia was hit with a $3.7 million fine last week for failing to meet contractual obligations and provide timely authorizations for critical services.