Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced Search

Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: McKinsey & Company
Current Parent Company: McKinsey
Penalty: $573,000,000
Year: 2021
Date: February 4, 2021
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: off-label or unapproved promotion of medical products
Secondary Offense: opioid crisis litigation
Mega-Scandal: Opioid Crisis
Violation Description: McKinsey & Company agreed to pay 47 states, the District of Columbia, and five U.S. territories a total of $573 million in settlement of allegations it advised opioid manufacturers how to maximize profit from opioid products by targeting high-volume prescribers, promoting physicians to prescribe more opioids, and circumvent pharmacy restrictions.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: business services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: management consulting
Source of Data: (click here)
Source Notes: If an online information source is not working, check the Violation Tracker Data Sources page for an updated link.
Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.