Ways and Means Committee Covers Health Care Price Transparency
Earlier this year, the United States House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on price transparency in the…
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Adding Requirements to Buprenorphine Prescribers Increased Prescriptions?
Recently, JAMA Health Forum published an investigation focused on understanding the association between requirements for…
NAHC Sues HHS Over Rate Cuts for Home Health Services
The National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC) recently filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human…
FDA Issues Proposed Patient Medication Information Rule
Earlier this summer, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a long-awaited proposed rule regarding the…
Study Finds that Physicians Receiving Remuneration Were More Likely to Give…
Recently, JAMA Internal Medicine published “Association Between Pharmaceutical Industry Marketing Payments to Physicians and…
CMS Issues Proposed Rule Regarding Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
In late-May, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule entitled Misclassification of Drugs,…
CMMI Update on Health Equity
In October of 2021, the CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) unveiled its 2030 vision to achieve “equitable…
CMS Set to Scrutinize Medicare Advantage Marketing
In a May 10 letter to Medicare Advantage organizations and prescription drug plans, CMS said it will more closely scrutinize more…
Novartis Executives Cleared of Bribery Allegations
Four former Novartis executives were recently cleared of bribery charges after a seven-year investigation into allegations that…
San Francisco and Walgreens Reach $230 Million Settlement Over Opioid…
San Francisco recently reached a nearly $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc over its alleged role in the…