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Cardinal Health pays $13 million to settle Rx kickback allegations

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Drug distributor Cardinal Health Inc. agreed to pay more than $13 million to resolve allegations it gave doctors kickbacks to buy pharmaceutical products paid for by federal health care programs, reports U.S. News & World Report. U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins in Boston said the Dublin, Ohio-based drug distributor violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to physician practices in the form of "upfront discounts."

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