Clinic settles lawsuits but still faces scrutiny over erectile dysfunction injections

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - 01:00 in Health & Medicine

Boston Medical Group doctors get bonuses to promote the drug injections. Some patients say they suffered from priapism and permanent damage because they were not informed of the risks.At the headquarters of Boston Medical Group in Costa Mesa, six salesmen were working the toll-free appointment line on a recent afternoon, fielding calls from men around the country enticed by newspaper and radio ads promising a "proven" solution to erectile dysfunction in "one office visit."

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