March 17, 2017

Two individuals have been ordered to pay $13.5 million for the deceptive marketing of medications and services relating to the treatment of erectile dysfunction at an unlicensed medical clinic in Framingham, Attorney General Maura Healey announced. The judgment also orders preventive measures to ensure future compliance with the law. Pursuant to the Suffolk Superior Court judgment, Kevin Hornsby, M.D., was ordered to pay $11 million in civil penalties and his wife, Heidi Hornsby, was ordered to pay $2.5 million. According to the AG’s complaint, Florida Men’s Medical Clinic, LLC (FMMC), Men’s Medical Clinic, LLC (MMC), Kevin Hornsby, MD and Heidi Hornsby, were responsible for the deceptive marketing of medications and services relating to the treatment of erectile dysfunction at an unlicensed medical clinic in Framingham that went by the names Massachusetts Men’s Medical Clinic, Massachusetts Men’s Medical and Men’s Medical Clinic. The defendants used various deceptive practices in widespread TV, print and radio advertising to market the erectile dysfunction services and treatments sold at their Framingham facility. According to the complaint links to PDF file, more than 4,000 consumers went to the unlicensed facility for care. MA

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