Drugmakers Reach Medicaid Settlement Overcharges
Bayer AG will pay about 250 million dollars and GlaxoSmithKline about 88 million in a multi state Medicaid rebate case. The settlements settle allegations of hiding lowest prices by repackaging or relabeling drugs under a middleman to provide deeper discounts, with Bayer admitting potential criminal issues and Glaxo agreeing to civil penalties.
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Bayer AG
GlaxoSmithKline
Bayer
Glaxo
Boston Globe
California saves millions through special drug courts
California's specialized drug courts cut prison time and recidivism, saving an estimated 18 million dollars annually statewide. Studies show 85 percent lower arrest rates for 945 graduates and employment rising from 62 percent to 70 percent by program end.
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Judicial Council
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Shopping season opens with familiar department store names
A shopper note highlights a new season featuring stores like American Café Ann Taylor Bombay Company Lerner New York Lynn's Hallmark and Waldenbooks. The piece emphasizes refreshed lines and gift ideas from recognizable outlets.
DEA busts cross border meth ring in Operation North Star
The DEA said it disrupted a US Canada operation that smuggled pseudoephedrine from Canada into the United States. About 37 tons of pseudoephedrine were seized and could yield roughly 40 tons of methamphetamine. Nine people including four Canadians two Americans a Brazilian a Jordanian and an unknown national were charged.
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