It Paid Doctors Kickbacks. Now, Novartis Will Pay a $678 Million Settlement.

The pharmaceutical company spent more than $100 million on lavish meals, fishing junkets, golf outings, sporting events and speaker fees to influence doctors to prescribe its drugs, federal prosecutors said.
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