Dan Curto
Five Career Defining Moments That Drive Me To Work With Life Science Companies
Feeling a little nostalgic about my career, which probably has a lot to do with my son starting his career journey this week. I’ve been...
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Dan Curto
- Jun 21
- 2 min
You Don't Need a "Speak Up Culture", You Need a "Speak With Culture"!
Hot take - I disagree with the notion that the goal of a life science compliance program should be to build a “speak up culture.” A...
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Dan Curto
- May 10
- 2 min
Four Ways To Measure If You Have An Effective Compliance Investigation Process
A hallmark of an effective compliance program is the existence of a well-functioning process for the investigation of allegations of...
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Dan Curto
- May 3
- 2 min
Internal Audit + Compliance: Relationship status - it’s complicated!
When the U.S. Department of Justice measures an effective compliance program one of the factors it looks to is whether internal audits...
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Dan Curto
- Apr 26
- 2 min
What is a "Culture of Compliance" anyway?
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to have a “culture of compliance.” I know … I sound super fun at dinner parties! The...
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Dan Curto
- Mar 7
- 2 min
First big DOJ Pharma settlement of 2022! Mallinckrodt will pay $260 million to settle two cases
Mallinckrodt will pay $260 million to settle two pending DOJ lawsuits. The first case claimed that Mallinckrodt underpaid Medicaid...
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Dan Curto
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Vyera settles FTC claims it prevented generic competition for $40 million
Vyera (formerly Turing), the company founded by Martin Shkreli, settled a federal antitrust lawsuit brought by the FTC and the New York...
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Dan Curto
- Dec 2, 2021
- 3 min
Interim Analysis: Former Immunomedic CFO arrested; WOW-jail time for OIG exclusion violation
Former Immunomedic CFO Arrested For Insider Trading The US Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey arrested Usama Malik, the...
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Dan Curto
- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
Pharma Settlement: Kaleo pays $12.7 million, related to pharmacies submitting false prior auths
In a first of its kind settlement, Kaleo, Inc, a Virginia based pharmaceutical manufacturer that sells three marketed products in the US,...
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Dan Curto
- Nov 8, 2021
- 3 min
Medical Device False Claims Settlement - Arthrex will pay $16 million to resolve HCP kickback claim
On Nov. 11, 2021, the US DOJ announced that Arthrex agreed to pay $16 million to resolve a qui tam lawsuit initiated by a whistleblower...
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