Promises, Deceit and White-Collar Criminality Within the Theranos Scandal

• Published in: Journal of white collar and corporate crime Vol. 3; no. 2; pp. 109 - 121
• Main Author: Griffin, O. Hayden
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.06.2022; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: white collar crime; corporate crime; business crime

Theranos rose to prominence by selling a dream that a company could make blood testing less painful and more effective. The company strove to bring new technology to the laboratory industry that would make Americans healthier. After securing more than $700 million from investors, Theranos would even...