Question 1

Has Lauren Person received payments from drug or device companies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Drug and device makers reported $14,873 in general payments to Lauren Person across 638 transactions between 2019–2025. Most Open Payments records nationally are meals worth under $20; a reported payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

Question 2

Does a payment mean Lauren Person did something wrong?

Accepted Answer

No. Federal law requires drug and device makers to report almost every transfer of value to a physician, including a $14 sandwich at a lunch presentation. Consulting fees, research funding and royalties to device inventors are ordinary, legal parts of medicine. This site reports what was disclosed; it makes no allegation.

Question 3

Where does this information about Lauren Person come from?

Accepted Answer

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Payments come from Open Payments, published under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. Billing and prescribing figures come from the Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and Part D Prescriber public use files for 2024.

Company	Payments	Total
AbbVie(2 entities)	124	$2,662
AstraZeneca	65	$1,399
Bayer	33	$1,274
Lilly USA, LLC	66	$1,211
GSK	52	$1,006
Novo Nordisk	44	$746
Boehringer Ingelheim	39	$715
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.	17	$665
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	9	$571
Pfizer	35	$458
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.	7	$350
Amarin Pharma, Inc.	15	$302
Dexcom, Inc.	8	$268
Amgen(2 entities)	8	$246
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	8	$242
Mylan Specialty L.p.	9	$237
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.	12	$224
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	8	$219
Nestle Healthcare Nutrition Inc.	9	$203
Johnson & Johnson	6	$178
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc	5	$153
Viatris Specialty LLC	7	$142
Merck	8	$136
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.	1	$124
Medtronic	1	$123
Irhythm Technologies, Inc.	2	$115
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	6	$107
Novartis	6	$98
SK Life Science, Inc.	1	$83
Urovant Sciences Inc	1	$81
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$81
ZOLL Services LLC (a/k/a ZOLL Lifecor Corp)	1	$75
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	4	$58
IBSA Pharma Inc.	3	$50
Sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC	3	$47
Exact Sciences	3	$42
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	2	$37
Boston Scientific	2	$37
Vertex	1	$18
Mannkind Corporation	1	$17
Antares Pharma, Inc.	1	$16
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC	1	$16
Apria Healthcare LLC	1	$14
Scynexis, Inc.	1	$14
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC	1	$14

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