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Maryland Sends Bill to Governor on Drug Prices
The Maryland House recently passed a bill – House Bill 631 – with the goal of “prohibiting a manufacturer or wholesale distributor…
Chicago Releases Draft Rules on Industry Representative Licensure
In a city where crime rates are sky-high and illegal drugs are easily picked up on the street, on November 16, 2016, the City of…
Arizona Enacts Law: Pharmaceutical Companies to Legally Communicate…
As many of our readers know all too well, pharmaceutical companies are not permitted to discuss off-label, legal, alternative uses…
Update: Connecticut APRN Reporting Policy
Last month, we wrote about the Connecticut APRN policy that is starting to come to fruition. As we noted, the dates of reporting…
New York Governor Unveils Plan to “Curb” Drug Pricing
Mere days before President Donald Trump was sworn into office, when any national action could (or would) be taken on drug pricing,…
Connecticut APRN Reporting Policy Starting to Come to Fruition…Kind…
We have previously written about Connecticut policy that was aimed at reporting payments from pharmaceutical and device…
Twenty State Attorneys General Sue Pharma Companies for Alleged Conspiracy
Twenty states have announced that they have filed a lawsuit against generic-drug makers including Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.,…
Emanuel Announces Efforts to Combat Opioid Abuse Including Registering…
In early October, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a “series of efforts to combat heroin and opioid addiction throughout…
A Win for Patients: Prop 61 in California Rejected
We recently wrote about Proposition 61 in California – a measure that would have required drug makers to provide large discounts…
California to Allow Experimental Drug Treatments for Terminally Ill…
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed legislation allowing terminally ill patients in his state to have access to…