June 2018

Recently, on June 20, 2018, the United States Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Request for Information…

As the federal government continues talking on ways it could address drug costs for tomorrow, state legislatures are acting to…

Late last week, the US House of Representatives passed a series of bipartisans bills  and combined them into one large bill to…

On Friday, May 4, 2018, United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, MD, discussed plans to…

In the United States, the need for transparency when it comes to prescribing opioids has been a topic of discussion for months…

A federal trial jury recently convicted a Texas man of conspiracy to commit wire fraud due to his role in an elaborate,…

Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma has been in the hot seat when it comes to the opioid crisis, as some feel that the company…

Recently, Twitter D.C. and the Republican Main Street Partnership hosted a live conversation on Twitter on combating the opioid…

On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, United States Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar appeared before the United States…

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) released the “Senate Bill 539 Report: Compensation and Samples…