Affordable Care Act AHCA Failed…Now What? Thomas Sullivan Apr 12, 2017 0 Moments before a scheduled vote on the bill, Republican House leaders announced that they were pulling the American Health Care…
Congress Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing on Gottlieb Thomas Sullivan Apr 11, 2017 0 On April 5, 2017, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination…
CMS Open Payments Starts Review and Dispute…On A Saturday Thomas Sullivan Apr 11, 2017 0 With the close of Open Payments submission just behind us, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to publish…
Innovation Modern Drug Development Thomas Sullivan Apr 10, 2017 0 In an article published in Science Translation Medicine, Disciplined approach to drug discovery and early development, Robert…
Anti Kickback The New Strict French Anti-Bribery Law Thomas Sullivan Apr 7, 2017 0 In early December 2016, the Sapin II law was enacted in France. The law, which is meant to promote transparency, fight against…
GAO Senators Ask GAO to Investigate Potential Orphan Drug Act Abuse Thomas Sullivan Apr 6, 2017 0 In a March 3, 2017, letter to the United States Government Accountability Office, Senators Orrin Hatch, Chuck Grassley, and Tom…
FDA OPDP Picks Up Steam on Enforcement Letters Thomas Sullivan Apr 5, 2017 0 After a fairly slow 2016, the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Prescription Drug Promotion (OPDP)…
Drug Prices JAMA Harps on PAOs Thomas Sullivan Apr 4, 2017 0 JAMA Internal Medicine recently published an article, “Patient Advocacy Organizations, Industry Funding, and Conflicts of…
DOJ DOJ Has Third Highest Annual Recovery in FCA History Thomas Sullivan Apr 4, 2017 0 The United States Department of Justice has announced the fiscal year 2016 recoveries from civil False Claims Act. This…
ACCME ACCME President and CEO Calls for Healthcare Leaders to Leverage CME Thomas Sullivan Apr 3, 2017 0 Graham McMahon, MD, MMSc, President and CEO of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), recently…