Attorney General Paxton argues that the company’s programs and offerings were essentially bribes and resulted in millions in dollars charged to the state’s Medicaid program.

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Eli Lilly for alleged bribery to promote diabetes drugs, claiming violation of state fraud laws and exploitation of Medicaid.

Eli Lilly has been accused of giving illegal inducements to encourage medical providers in Texas to prescribe its medicines in a new lawsuit backed by state Attorney General Ken Paxton.