J&J joins Pfizer, Celgene, Biogen and more in DOJ's patient-assistance dragnet

FiercePharma ---- Pfizer isn’t the only Big Pharma targeted by the Justice Department for its contributions to patient-assistance charities. Johnson & Johnson has its own subpoena in hand, the company disclosed in a securities filing on Monday. The notification was brief: J&J received a subpoena this month from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston, demanding information on its payments to charities that help Medicare patients pay for their meds. And J&J was quick to remind shareholders that it wasn’t alone. “Multiple pharmaceutical companies have publicly reported receipt of similar subpoenas and ongoing inquiries,” the filing states. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.