Biogen Declines To Say If It Seeks IG Advice On Aduhelm Giveaway

By Gabrielle Wanneh / September 2, 2021 at 3:32 PM
Biogen is giving free Aduhelm to patients at Florida-based First Choice Neurology, and that arrangement is at risk of being considered a kickback, a former HHS Inspector General official said. However, the company said its program is common practice and declined to say whether it seeks an advisory opinion from the IG that would help shield it from enforcement action. “Biogen is committed to ensuring that appropriate patients have access to any Biogen medicines prescribed by their physicians,” Biogen said...


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