NYC docs took bribes, lap dances to prescribe opioid, feds say [MSNBC.com]
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Five Manhattan doctors were paid more than $800,000 by a pharmaceutical company to prescribe a spray version of the highly potent and addictive opioid fentanyl to more and more patients whether they needed it or not, according to an indictment handed up Friday in federal court. The money was earmarked as speaker fees for educational lectures on the drug that the doctors had agreed to give to medical professionals. In reality, according to federal prosecutors, the lectures were just booze-fueled social gatherings, and the fees were kickbacks paid to prescribe the drug, Subsys. Addicted to Profit? 0:30 autoplay autoplay advertisement And doctors who went along with the arrangement got other perks, prosecutors say: tickets to sporting events, free meals delivered to their office workers, casino and nightclub outings and an evening of lap dances at a strip club -- all paid for by the drugmaker, Insys Thera
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