HealthExec June 14, 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two executives of a telehealth company in a $100 million drug prescription scheme. If convicted, they could serve 20 years in prison.
Ruthia He, CEO and founder, and David Brody, MD, clinical president, of Done were arrested in California for allegedly submitting false and fraudulent reimbursement claims when prescribing Adderall and other ADHD treatments online.
Federal prosecutors said the duo prescribed the highly addictive controlled substances to patients who purchased a monthly subscription on the Done telehealth platform. Prosecutors also alleged the company used deceptive, targeted advertising to reach patients seeking drugs in an effort to “facilitate access to Adderall and other stimulants.”
According to prosecutors, the duo would...
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