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Nevada Releases Diabetes Drug Transparency Report and Passes SB262 Adding…
We have previously written about the law in Nevada requiring reporting for pharmaceutical representatives and the law that…
New Jersey Finally Finalizes its “Gift” Ban Amendments – Exempts…
On May 6, the New Jersey Attorney General, Gurbir S. Grewal, finalized and made effective amendments to the rules governing…
Massachusetts & Drug Coupons: To Ban, or Not to Ban, that is the…
The Massachusetts law that permits the use of pharmaceutical manufacturer drug coupons is on life support. The law was set to…
Purdue Pharma Agrees to Pay $270 Million to Oklahoma to Settle Case…
On March 26, 2019, Purdue Pharma LP, the manufacturer of OxyContin, together with the Sackler family who own the company, agreed…
Maine Gift Ban: Proposed Regulations Issued – $250 Limit on…
After several years, the Maine Board of Pharmacy issued its Notice of Agency Rule-making Proposal related to its gift ban law that…
Oklahoma Medicaid Payment Reform: Success or Bust?
Oklahoma’s experimental Medicaid program is increasingly seen as a warning for the proponents of value-based pharmaceutical…
SCOTUS Declines to Get Involved in Maryland Drug “Price Gouging” Law
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a case involving a Maryland law that attempted to…
Imported Drugs from Canada? Maybe in Florida
In February 2019, during a news conference at The Villages, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposed importing Canadian prescription…
Rhode Island Holds Hearing on Prescription Drug Representative Disclosure…
In January 2019, a handful of Rhode Island state senators introduced Senate Bill 136, An Act Relating to Business and Professions…
Illinois Gift Ban Bill Amended to Mirror HHS OIG and PhRMA Guidance
Some of our readers may already be aware of the “physician gift ban” legislation introduced in the Illinois State House by…