DOJ DOJ FY 2020 Year in Review and Looking Forward to FY 2021 Thomas Sullivan Apr 16, 2021 0 Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) issued its annual report regarding False Claims Act (FCA) recoveries for…
MedPAC MedPAC Advocates for Continued Telemedicine Flexibilities Thomas Sullivan Apr 15, 2021 0 Last month, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released a report to Congress, in which it advocated for temporarily…
CME California Puts Forth Draft Standards Regarding CME Activities, Implicit… Thomas Sullivan Apr 14, 2021 0 In 2006 and 2019, the California Legislature passed two laws (AB 1195 and AB 241) which require CME/CE activities in California to…
CMS Should CMS Reduce its Portfolio of APMs? Thomas Sullivan Apr 13, 2021 0 According to a recent draft recommendation released by the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and discussed at the…
Congress New House Bill Aims to Expand Access to Genetic Counseling, Drive Down… Thomas Sullivan Apr 12, 2021 0 On March 23, 2021, Representative Brian Higgins introduced H.R. 2144, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to…
COVID-19 Smartphone App to Support COVID-19 Long Haulers (Long COVID) Thomas Sullivan Apr 10, 2021 0 Responsum Health (Responsum), an innovative developer of personalized patient apps and chronic disease knowledge communities,…
Medical Legal Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Regeneron and Sanofi in Patent… Thomas Sullivan Apr 9, 2021 0 In the ongoing legal battle between Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi versus Amgen, the United States Court of Appeals for the…
FDA FDA Unveils Data Modernization Plan Thomas Sullivan Apr 8, 2021 0 In early March 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled its Data Modernization Action Plan (DMAP), an…
FDA FDA to Focus on Patients with Rare Diseases Thomas Sullivan Apr 7, 2021 0 On March 5, 2020, in recognition of Rare Disease Day, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a conference…
HHS Telemedicine Fraud Catches the Eye of HHS OIG Thomas Sullivan Apr 6, 2021 0 With the rise in telemedicine around the United States, the federal government is increasingly looking at telehealth-related…