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Area Doctors Practicing In NYC Charged With Taking Fentanyl Rx Kickbacks Area Doctors Practicing In NYC Charged With Taking Fentanyl Rx Kickbacks
Area Doctors Practicing In NYC Charged With Taking Fentanyl Rx Kickbacks Two doctors from Westchester practicing in Manhattan were among five charged with participating in a bribery and kickback scheme that prosecutors said sought to increase the drug company’s sales while taking advantage of patients, Geoffrey S. Berman, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced Friday. Gordon Freedman of Mount Kisco and Jeffrey Goldstein of New Rochelle were among the five charged with participating in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks in the form of fees for sham educational programs from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for prescribing milli…

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