Andrey Taranov, formerly the head of Russia's Federal Fund of Obligatory Medical Insurance (FOMS), was found guilty by a jury and sentenced to seven years of imprisonment on bribery charges. FOMS is a state agency responsible for collecting social security payments and channeling them to medical institutions. According to the judgment, Taranov and accomplices extorted bribes from pharmaceutical companies and regional medical funds in exchange for FOMS contracts nad subventions.
http://medportal.ru/mednovosti/news/2009/08/12/foms/
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