CME Policy and Medicine Compliance Update October 2023 Issue Features: Complex… Thomas Sullivan Oct 20, 2023 0 We begin our coverage in Policy and Medicine Compliance Update this month by examining the complex world of medical education. The…
Medical Legal Indivior and Health Plans Reach $30 Million Class Action Settlement,… Thomas Sullivan Oct 19, 2023 0 Recently, Indivior reached a $30 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit filed by health plans that accused the…
False Claims Act Martin’s Point Health Care Reaches $22 Million False Claims Act Settlement Thomas Sullivan Oct 18, 2023 0 Recently, Martin’s Point Health Care Inc. reached a $22.485 million settlement over allegations that it violated the False Claims…
Medical Legal Lawsuit and Exhibits in Medtronic Whistleblower Case Unsealed Thomas Sullivan Oct 17, 2023 0 Recently, a whistleblower lawsuit against Medtronic, along with many exhibits, was unsealed, alleging that the company operated a…
Anti Kickback CMS Publishes Updated Data on Stark Law Voluntary Disclosure Settlements Thomas Sullivan Oct 16, 2023 0 The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated its published data on settlements made under…
Affordable Care Act Insurance Medical Loss Ratio Mandate Effect on Healthcare Innovation Thomas Sullivan Oct 13, 2023 0 Most people know the “middleman” drives up the cost of everything, but few Americans see how a “middleman” in healthcare is…
Drug Prices Kentucky Files Lawsuit Against PBMs, Drug Manufacturers Over Insulin Prices Thomas Sullivan Oct 12, 2023 0 Recently, the Commonwealth of Kentucky filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and drug manufacturers over the…
Congress HHS OIG Releases Semiannual Report to Congress Thomas Sullivan Oct 11, 2023 0 The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) recently released its Semiannual…
CME California Legislation Regarding Linguistic Diversity of CME Headed to… Thomas Sullivan Oct 10, 2023 0 California recently passed Assembly Bill 470 unanimously in the State Senate. Under this legislation, continuing medical education…
DOJ Teva and DOJ Reach Antitrust Settlement Thomas Sullivan Oct 9, 2023 0 Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced criminal penalties and deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs)…