Compliance FDA Warns Cipher Over “Misleading” Marketing Materials Thomas Sullivan Sep 12, 2017 0 The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP) sent a warning letter to Cipher…
Drug Prices Louisiana Price Transparency Measures Go into Effect…With An Interesting… Thomas Sullivan Sep 11, 2017 0 According to LexisNexis State Net, during 2017, about half of the states and Congress collectively introduced almost 90 measures…
DOJ Celgene Settles Whistleblower Suit for $280 Million Thomas Sullivan Sep 8, 2017 0 Late July 2017, Celgene Corp., a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, agreed to pay $280 million to settle fraud allegations related…
Transparency New Report Outlines Steps for Greater Transparency Thomas Sullivan Sep 7, 2017 0 In July 2017, The Network for Excellence in Health Innovation (NEHI) released a new report that outlines steps for greater…
Opioids New Jersey Governor Christie Introduces Regulation to Cap Physician-Pharma… Thomas Sullivan Sep 6, 2017 1 In the last days of his administration, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has introduced a regulation to cap the amount…
Life Science Compliance Update This Isn’t Walmart: The Supreme Court Narrows Forum-Shopping Options Thomas Sullivan Sep 6, 2017 0 In a decision of great import to pharmaceutical and device companies, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Bristol- Myers Squibb in…
Corporate Integrity Agreements DOJ Announces Another FCA Settlement – Sightpath Medical and TLC… Thomas Sullivan Sep 5, 2017 0 In late August 2017, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $12 million settlement with Sightpath Medical and…
Life Science Compliance Update The Fine Art of Policy Management Thomas Sullivan Sep 5, 2017 0 Management of corporate policies is a primary challenge for compliance officers in today’s life sciences sector. Recent guidance…
Drug Prices Chicago Proposes Drug Pricing Transparency Ordinance Thomas Sullivan Sep 1, 2017 0 Chicago Alderman Edward M. Burke recently held a hearing on the proposed city ordinance, “Chicago Drug Pricing Transparency…
Life Science Compliance Update Independent Review Organizations (“IRO”) and Conflicts of Interest –… Thomas Sullivan Sep 1, 2017 0 As part of the process of entering into civil and criminal settlement negotiations with the government resulting from allegations…