Medical Legal Former Mazor Executive Convicted for Role in Insider Trading Scheme Thomas Sullivan Apr 16, 2024 0 Doron “Ron” Tavlin, former vice president of business development at Mazor Robotics, was recently convicted for his involvement in…
Medical Legal Endo Reaches $465 Million Bankruptcy Settlement with United States Thomas Sullivan Apr 15, 2024 0 Recently, it was announced that Endo Health Solutions, Inc. will pay up to $465 million to settle the United States’ law…
Drug Prices ICER Publishes Annual Unsupported Price Increase Report Thomas Sullivan Apr 12, 2024 0 Recently, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) published its annual Unsupported Price Increase Report,…
CMS CMS Issues Interim Final Rule on Medicaid Redetermination Issues Thomas Sullivan Apr 11, 2024 0 The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued an interim final rule on Medicaid…
Congress Senate Finance Committee Looking Into Health Insurance Marketplace… Thomas Sullivan Apr 10, 2024 0 Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden recently sent letters to several health insurance marketplaces, seeking information on…
DOJ DOJ Settlement with Sentynl Therapeutics Over Hiring Physician’s Girlfriend… Thomas Sullivan Apr 9, 2024 0 Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $750,000 settlement with Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc., of Solana…
Opioids McKinsey Reaches $78 Million Settlement with Health Insurers and Payers Thomas Sullivan Apr 8, 2024 0 McKinsey and Company recently agreed to a $78 million settlement over its role in the opioid epidemic, advising opioid…
CMS CMS Finalizes Prior Authorization Rule Thomas Sullivan Apr 5, 2024 0 Federally regulated health insurers will have to turn around prior authorization decisions much more quickly under a recent rule…
DTC FDA Issues Guidance Documents on Direct-to-Consumer Advertisements Thomas Sullivan Apr 4, 2024 0 To increase transparency and consumer awareness, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule to amend its…
FDA FDA Authorizes Florida Preliminary Clearance to Import Drugs from Canada Thomas Sullivan Apr 3, 2024 0 For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has authorized a state to import prescription drugs from Canada, granting…