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Company: McKesson Corp.
Current Parent Company: McKesson
Penalty: $82,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: April 30, 2012
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Mega-Scandal: Drug Pricing Abuses
Violation Description: McKesson agreed to pay $82 million to governmental entities to settle its role in litigation alleging that it conspired to raise average wholesale prices for thousands of drugs.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of Massachusetts
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:08cv10843
Case Name: San Francisco Health Plan et al v. McKesson Corporation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: wholesalers
Specific Industry of Current Parent: wholesalers-medical supplies
Source of Data: 2011 Jury Verdicts LEXIS 197820
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