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Open Payments Annual Report to Congress Shows Fourth Straight Year of $8…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently published its Annual Report to Congress on the Open Payments Program.…
The Open Payments Database Has Increased Transparency, But Decreased…
The Affordable Care Act, which was passed in 2010, required the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to establish…
CMS Webinar on Data Refresh and System Enhancements
On February 13, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments team held a webinar during which it…
Wednesday Webinars by CMS Starts Again in February
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the return of Wednesday Webinars, a series of webinars…
Upcoming Webinar on Open Payment Data Trends
On October 30th, 2018, qordata will be hosting a webinar, “Examine Trends Over Four Full Years of Open Payments Data.”
With…
Government Oversight Coming to Open Payments
Government oversight is coming to the Open Payments program. Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
CMS Announces 2019 Open Payment Reporting Thresholds
CMS updates key reporting thresholds for applicable manufacturers and group purchasing organizations (GPOs) annually for Open…
Senate Passes Opioid Legislation with Overwhelming Bipartisan Support…
On Wednesday afternoon, October 3, 2018, the United States Senate accomplished a rare feat – passing a bipartisan bill with a vote…
State Laws Have Teeth
In 1993, Minnesota became the first state to limit gifts and compensation provided by life science companies to healthcare…
HHS OIG Performs Review of Open Payments Data – 99.9% of 2015 Data…
Recently, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) completed a review of…