How a “Medical Education” Program Became a $202M Fraud

Send us Fan Mail We unpack the $202 million storm surrounding Gilead’s so-called “educational” speaker programs — and why it should make every medical affairs, legal, marketing, and compliance professional sit up straight. Here’s what happened: The DOJ alleged that Gilead turned 17,000 speaker programs into a covert marketing machine to boost HIV drug prescriptions. We’re not talking about the occasional misstep — we’re talking wine-paired steak dinners at the James Beard House, prescribers b...