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HHS Not Using New Authority to Hire Top Scientists at FDA and NIH
A recent study by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is not…
HHS Final Rule a Win for Copay Accumulator Adjustment Programs
On May 14, 2020 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2021…
DC Circuit Court Holds HHS DTC Disclosure Rule Not Permissible
On June 16, 2020, a unanimous panel of the District of Columbia Circuit Court ruled that a rule finalized by the United States…
HHS OIG Provides Video Briefing Regarding COVID-19 Response
On May 26, 2020, Christi A. Grimm, the Principal Deputy Inspector General with the Department of Health and Human Services Office…
HHS Quietly Outlaws Surprise Medical Billing for Everyone?
Federal officials said if hospitals and other providers take emergency funds amid the COVID-19 pandemic, they will be barred from…
HHS Issues Blanket Waivers for Stark Law – Physician Self-Referral in…
The US Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) recently announced that it will issue blanket waivers of the Stark Law for…
HHS ONC Releases Final Rule Implementing the Cures Act
On March 9, 2020, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health…
COVID-19 HHS and FCC Telehealth Changes
With COVID-19 raging throughout the country with restrictions on face to face interactions and encouragement of social distancing,…
Mallinckrodt Acthar® Update
Readers may remember the lawsuit that Mallinckrodt PLC subsidiary, Mallinckrodt ARD LLC, filed against the United States…
Appeals Court Hears Arguments About Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads
In January 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard arguments in Merck & Co., Inc. v. HHS,…