Washington State Convenes Task Force on Drug Prices
"Don't stop trying" that is the theme of the Washington State legislature as overrode a governor's veto to push through…
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April 2016
New FDA Commissioner Releases List of Priorities
Newly appointed Commissioner of Food and Drugs Robert M. Califf, M.D., recently wrote an article on his goals for the…
That’s The Fact Jack – MedJack and Device Cybersecurity
The recent revelations by Cyber Security experts regarding the significant vulnerabilities of medical devices to so-called…
FDA Opinion on Proactive Response to Prescription Opioid Abuse
Opioid abuse has been in the news for the past few months, and it seems as though it will continue to be in the news for…
CMS Update Call on Open Payments
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) held a National Provider Call on Open Payments: Program…
Public Citizen Study Shows Significant Reduction in Pharmaceutical…
Public Citizen updated that report, and issued a new report, which included settlements for all years, starting in 1991,…
A Basic Geometry Lesson – FDA’s Off-label Losses
Lon - FDA's Off-label
The new decision in United States v. Vascular Solutions, Inc., provides the third point in a curve of…
District of Columbia Makes Changes Transparency Law to Align with Open…
Late last week with only a photo attachment, the District of Columbia Department of Health announced to the…
Quality Measure Core Set Implementation Plan
For the past three years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has worked to align quality measures…
Panel Discussion on Medicare Part B Drug Payment Model Demonstration
In an effort to support the CMS proposed changes to Medicare Part B drug reimbursement, the Pew Charitable Trust held a…