DOJ Pfizer/Wyeth Settlement Finalized and Signed: States Net Millions Thomas Sullivan May 3, 2016 0 The Department of Justice ("DOJ") recently entered into a settlement of a quit tam lawsuit against Pfizer, Inc. and…
Anti Kickback Peeling Back the Olympus Onion – The Importance of Culture Thomas Sullivan May 3, 2016 0 This article examines an apparent breakdown in corporate culture that goes beyond the subsidiaries to the parent…
Prescription Drug Prices IMS Releases 2016 Report on Prescription Drug Spending – Net Price Growth… Thomas Sullivan May 2, 2016 0 The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics released its annual Medicines Use and Spending in the U.S. report.…
Corporate Integrity Agreements Do Gold-Standard CIAs Get Blue Ribbon Approval? Thomas Sullivan May 2, 2016 0 Corporate Integrity Agreements are thought to set the standard for compliance programs, but when viewed against the norms…
CMS Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA) Proposed Rule, MIPS,… Thomas Sullivan Apr 29, 2016 0 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its proposed 962 page rule for the Medicare Access and…
Uncategorized US Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Hearing: America’s Insatiable… Thomas Sullivan Apr 28, 2016 0 Prescription drugs have been in the news for months: pricing issues, transparency problems, and the presidential…
Compliance Tick-tock – The Role of Compliance in M&A Thomas Sullivan Apr 28, 2016 0 activities In this article, we review advice from industry thought leaders on (1) how to ensure compliance officers are a part of…
Anti Kickback Novartis Korea in Kickback Investigation – Medical Journal Rebates Thomas Sullivan Apr 27, 2016 0 In a recent securities filing, Novartis alluded to future issues for the Swiss company. In their Interim Financial…
Compliance Polaris Awarded Largest Pharmaceutical Compliance Technology Project Thomas Sullivan Apr 27, 2016 0 2016 has gotten off to a pretty good start for Polaris. In mid-April, the company finalized its third major deal of…
Medical Legal AVEO Pharmaceuticals to Pay $4 Million to Settle SEC Charges Thomas Sullivan Apr 26, 2016 0 Readers who attended CBI's Annual Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress last year may have seen Securities and Exchange Commission…