CMS CMS Finalizes TEAM through IPPS Final Rule Thomas Sullivan Nov 22, 2024 0 On August 28, as part of its Fiscal Year 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Final Rule, the Centers for…
HHS HHS Issues Proposed Rule to Update Health IT Regulations Thomas Sullivan Nov 21, 2024 0 The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently proposed a rule that would require HHS contractors to use…
State Policy Maryland PDAB Releases Draft Action Plan for Establishing UPLs Thomas Sullivan Nov 20, 2024 0 Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB) released its draft action plan for establishing upper payment limits…
Opioids Drug Distributors Agree to Pay $300 Million to Health Plans Thomas Sullivan Nov 19, 2024 0 The nation’s three largest drug distributors – McKesson Corp, Cardinal Health Inc, and Cencora Inc – recently agreed to pay $300…
FTC FTC Sues PBMs and GPOs For Anti-Competitive Rebate Practice Thomas Sullivan Nov 18, 2024 0 The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed an administrative complaint against the nation’s three largest prescription…
Clinical Research Unlocking the Fatty Liver Mistry: The Silent Threat of Fatty Liver Disease… Thomas Sullivan Nov 17, 2024 0 In the inaugural episode of "Unlocking the Fatty Liver Mistry," Dr. Neeraj Mistry, Chief Medical Officer of the Fatty Liver…
Clinical Research Oncology Unscripted with John Marshall, MD: Are You Overdosing Your… Thomas Sullivan Nov 16, 2024 0 In the latest episode of Oncology Unscripted, Dr. John Marshall addresses critical issues concerning the dosing practices in…
DTC Updates from FDA’s Office of Prescription Drug Promotion: Standards… Thomas Sullivan Nov 15, 2024 0 In a recent presentation at the 25th Annual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Ethics and Compliance Congress, Catherine Gray, the…
False Claims Act Walgreens Reaches $106.8 Million False Claims Act Settlement with the… Thomas Sullivan Nov 14, 2024 0 Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walgreen Co. (collectively, “Walgreens”) agreed to pay $106.8 million in two settlements (here…
Uncategorized Reevaluating the RUC Committee: Addressing Specialty Representation Gaps… Thomas Sullivan Nov 13, 2024 0 With the new administration and congress coming, one simple reform to increase the number of primary care physicians and reduce…