Anti Kickback United States Files False Claims Suit Against Life Spine, Inc. &… Thomas Sullivan Aug 16, 2019 0 The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York recently announced that the United States has filed a…
CMS CMS Proposed 2020 Medicare Hospital Payment System Rule Includes: Total… Thomas Sullivan Aug 15, 2019 0 The Trump administration is continuing the push for hospitals to disclose to patients how much they charge for all supplies, tests…
CME Connecticut Law Modifies CME Requirements Relating to Alzheimer’s Disease Thomas Sullivan Aug 14, 2019 0 On July 1, 2019, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed into law a bill relating to continuing medical education (“CME”)…
Congress Concerns About Unintended Consequences of Drug Pricing Transparency Bills Thomas Sullivan Aug 13, 2019 0 As we previously reported, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing on May 21, 2019 on improving drug…
CMS CMS Issues Informational Bulletin on DUR Provisions Under the SUPPORT Act Thomas Sullivan Aug 12, 2019 0 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires each State Medicaid Program to submit to CMS an annual report on the…
International Health Canada Seeks Feedback on Guidance Regarding Non-Promotional Messages Thomas Sullivan Aug 9, 2019 0 Health Canada recently published a draft guidance document, “The Distinction Between Promotion and Non-Promotional Messages and…
FDA FDA Report Shows NDA and BLA Filings on the Rise in the First Quarter of FY… Thomas Sullivan Aug 8, 2019 0 The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) recently published its quarterly Real Time Report on new drug application (“NDA”) and…
Uncategorized HHS OIG Publishes Semiannual Report to Congress Detailing Efforts to Combat… Thomas Sullivan Aug 7, 2019 0 The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) published its Spring 2019 Semiannual…
DOJ NECC Conspiracy Convictions Overturned on Legal Impossibility Theory Thomas Sullivan Aug 6, 2019 0 Last month, a federal judge in Boston overturned the convictions of two former employees of New England Compounding Center…
Drug Prices FTC Report Finds Fewer Anticompetitive Reverse Payment Deals in… Thomas Sullivan Aug 5, 2019 0 The Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) Bureau of Competition published a report that found that, despite an increase in the total…