CMS The Change Healthcare Cyberattack and Its Impact on the U.S. Healthcare… Thomas Sullivan May 23, 2024 0 In early 2024, the U.S. healthcare sector experienced a significant cybersecurity crisis when Change Healthcare, a vital…
Drug Prices Brookings Institution Finds No Surprises Act Arbitration Results in Larger… Thomas Sullivan May 22, 2024 0 The Brookings Institution recently published a study on the outcomes under the No Surprises Act arbitration process, finding that…
Drug Prices Colorado Working to Be Second State to Import Drugs from Canada Thomas Sullivan May 21, 2024 0 Colorado’s General Assembly passed a law in 2019 that allowed the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF)…
Anti Kickback Second Circuit Defines “Willful” under Anti-Kickback Statute Thomas Sullivan May 20, 2024 0 The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that to act “willfully” under the federal Anti-Kickback…
Medical Legal AstraZeneca’s Inflation Reduction Act Lawsuit Rejected Thomas Sullivan May 17, 2024 0 The United States District Court for the District of Delaware recently rejected AstraZeneca’s lawsuit challenging the authority…
Telemedicine Stakeholders Urge DEA to Take Action to Extend Telemedicine Prescribing… Thomas Sullivan May 16, 2024 0 Earlier this year, the Alliance for Connected Care, the American Telemedicine Association, ATA Action, the Consumer Technology…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Issues Favorable Opinion Regarding Patient Assistance Funds… Thomas Sullivan May 15, 2024 0 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued Advisory Opinion No. 24-02,…
Healthcare Reform Forging the Future of Healthcare: The US Consensus Framework for Ethical… Thomas Sullivan May 14, 2024 0 In an initiative to establish a more ethical, equitable, and collaborative healthcare system in the United States, leading…
Medicare Medicare Part D Greatly Increased Utilization Restriction on Prescription… Thomas Sullivan May 13, 2024 0 Health Affairs recently published a study that found Medicare Part D plans greatly increased utilization restrictions on…
FDA FDA Issues Final Rule, Confirming IVDs are Devices Under the FD&C Act Thomas Sullivan May 10, 2024 0 The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a final rule, making it explicit that in vitro diagnostic…