CMS Oklahoma Medicaid Payment Reform: Success or Bust? Thomas Sullivan Apr 15, 2019 0 Oklahoma’s experimental Medicaid program is increasingly seen as a warning for the proponents of value-based pharmaceutical…
CMS CMS Turns Focus to Transparency Thomas Sullivan Apr 12, 2019 0 In mid-February 2019, at the American Medical Association’s National Advocacy Conference, Demetrios Kouzoukas, principal deputy…
Drug Prices SCOTUS Declines to Get Involved in Maryland Drug “Price Gouging” Law Thomas Sullivan Apr 11, 2019 0 Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a case involving a Maryland law that attempted to…
DOJ DOJ Hits Three Companies with FCA Settlements for Co-Pay Assistance… Thomas Sullivan Apr 10, 2019 0 On April 4, 2019, the Department of Justice announced settlements with three different pharmaceutical companies over allegations…
DOJ Duke Agrees to Pay $112.5 Million in False Claims Act Settlement Related to… Thomas Sullivan Apr 9, 2019 0 Late last month, it was announced that Duke University agreed to settle with the Department of Justice (DOJ) a case involving…
FDA JAMA Article Outlines REMS Failure, Suggests Reforms Thomas Sullivan Apr 8, 2019 0 In a recent JAMA article, “Assessment of the FDA Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for Transmucosal Immediate-Release…
International Imported Drugs from Canada? Maybe in Florida Thomas Sullivan Apr 5, 2019 0 In February 2019, during a news conference at The Villages, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed importing Canadian prescription…
HHS HHS Inspector General Stepping Down Next Month Thomas Sullivan Apr 4, 2019 0 Daniel Levinson, the inspector general of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced that…
Compliance Facing a Congressional Investigation? Webinar Focuses on Tips and Tricks Thomas Sullivan Apr 3, 2019 0 As many of our readers may know, Congressional oversight and investigations do not have to conform to the same rules as law…
Affordable Care Act House Democrats Propose New Sweeping Health Care Legislation Thomas Sullivan Apr 2, 2019 0 On March 26, 2019, in the midst of Affordable Care Act invalidation discussions, Speaker of the United States House of…