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Post-Election Decompression: Where Do We Go from Here?
After almost fifteen months of campaigning, polls, and 24/7 election coverage of “he-said-she-said,” we finally have our answer:…
Wyden Releases Report on Dangers of Underfunding Opioid Abuse
Earlier this year, Congress passed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 (CARA), but did not authorize funds for…
Representative Lieu Laser-Focused on Device Act, Olympus
Olympus Corp. has had its fair share of legal troubles, some of which culminated in a settlement of $646 million in early 2016.…
House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight Holds Hearing on Health Care…
On Wednesday, September 28, 2016, the House Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee held a hearing on Health Care Fraud…
Mylan Reaches Deal Over EpiPen Rebates
On October 7, 2016, Mylan announced it reached an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle claims…
Legislation Introduced to Modify Hospital Quality Star Ratings Release
We have previously covered another of CMS’ transparency initiatives—its hospital star ratings—and some of the concerns industry…
Bipartisan PRICED Act Introduced in Congress
Three members of Congress, a bipartisan trio that spans both the House and the Senate, have introduced the Price Relief,…
Bipartisan Policy Center Holds Briefing on Health Innovation
At a briefing hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee…
Markey Calls for Investigation into Purdue
United States Senator Edward J. Markey has called for a federal investigation of OxyContin's manufacturers in response to a Los…
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Hearing on CREATES Act
Recently, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights held a hearing to examine Senate…