FDA Announces Plan for Coronavirus Countermeasures
With Coronavirus deaths now over 1,000, the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced actions to advance the development…
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2020
Whistleblower Suits Signal New Generation of EHR Fraud
The US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is currently weighing whether to intervene in a whistleblower suit brought against Community…
High Expectations For New Biosimilars About to Hit Market
With recent concerns about the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs and biologics, attention has turned to whether the…
Vaping and Teens Online Course offers Clinicians Practical Guidance on…
To assist healthcare providers, understand the emerging health threat of teen vaping, Rockpointe, a leader in Continuing Medical…
What Constitutes Pay-for-Delay?
In January, oral arguments in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals case between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and AbbVie delved…
HHS OIG Issues Advisory Opinion on Provider-Paid Travel for Rare Disease…
On January 21, 2020, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) posted OIG…
Patient Services, Inc. Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement
Recently, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it has reached an agreement with Patient Services, Inc., (“PSI”), a…
ResMed Corp. $37.5 Million Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement
Recently, ResMed Corp. agreed to pay more than $37.5 million to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations for paying kickbacks…
EHR Vendor Involved in Opioid Kickback Scheme
On Monday, January 27, 2020, Practice Fusion, Inc. admitted to participating in a kickback scheme aimed at increasing opioid…
Nations First CME Accredited Webinar to address the Coronavirus Outbreak
Responding to the WHO Global Health Emergency, Rockpointe and the Potomac Center for Medical Education (PCME), in collaboration…