DOJ Settles Kickback Suit with Cordant Health Solutions
In late July 2020, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil suit settlement with Sterling Healthcare Opco,…
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2020
Federal Trade Commission Asks CMS to Reduce Reimbursement Requirements for…
Recently, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) submitted a comment to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in…
AbbVie Notches Major Victory in Antitrust Suit
Earlier this summer, Judge Manish Shah of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed a…
Third Lawsuit Filed by States Against Generic Drug Manufacturers
Recently, attorneys general of fifty-one states and United States territories filed a complaint alleging that seventeen generic…
FDA Releases COVID-19 Guidance on Drug Sample Distribution Requirements
Recently, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a policy guidance outlining the agency’s enforcement of drug…
Regeneron Faces False Claims Act Suit
Earlier this summer, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against Regeneron…
Open Payments Data Analysis & Compliance Effectiveness Go Hand-in-Hand
Dr. Seth B. Whitelaw, Editor for the Policy & Medicine Compliance Update (1)
As Summer 2020 begins winding down, we are now…
Dismissal in Trinity Qui Tam Suit Affirmed
In June 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the dismissal with prejudice of a qui tam suit…
E&C Subcommittee on Health Holds Hearing on Health Care Inequality
On June 17, 2020, the Health Subcommittee of the United States House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce held a…
OPDP Enforcement Slowing to a Crawl?
We have previously written about the downward slope of enforcement letters from the United States Food and Drug Administration…