HHS HHS Releases NPRM Regarding Substance Use Disorder Privacy Protections Thomas Sullivan Jan 31, 2023 0 A proposed regulation aims to make it easier for providers to coordinate care among patients suffering from substance use disorder…
HHS HHS Pressured to Make Changes to IDR Process Thomas Sullivan Jan 30, 2023 0 With the ongoing implementation of various elements of the No Surprises Act, HHS is being pressured to make another fix to the…
Executive Branch Emergency Clinical Trial RFI Comments Due Today Thomas Sullivan Jan 27, 2023 0 The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) published two Requests for Information regarding emergency clinical…
DOJ Advanced Bionics to Pay More than $12 Million Over False Claims Allegations Thomas Sullivan Jan 26, 2023 0 Recently, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $12 million settlement with Advanced Bionics over allegations that the…
CME MATE Act Becomes Law: DEA Healthcare Provider License Holders Required to… Thomas Sullivan Jan 25, 2023 0 Included in the Omnibus Bill of 2022 was the Restoring Hope for Mental Health Well Being Act, the Mainstreaming Addiction…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Issues Reports on ASP Calculations for Part B Drugs Thomas Sullivan Jan 24, 2023 0 Recently, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released two reports…
Accountable Care Organizations Direct Contracting Model Results in Savings for Medicare in First Year Thomas Sullivan Jan 23, 2023 0 Data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) found that in 2021, the first year of the professional and…
Drug Prices ICER Releases Unsupported Price Increases Report for 2021 Thomas Sullivan Jan 20, 2023 0 Recently, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) published its Unsupported Price Increase Report of prescription…
Congress Omnibus Bill Includes Changes to Pharmaceutical and Device Investigational… Thomas Sullivan Jan 19, 2023 0 The omnibus spending bill that passed Congress shortly before Christmas 2022 included legislation that was previously introduced…
HHS HHS Aware of MA Fraud, Planning Policies to Improve the Program Thomas Sullivan Jan 18, 2023 0 While speaking at an industry conference, United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra…