Congress Bipartisan PRICED Act Introduced in Congress Thomas Sullivan Jul 18, 2016 0 Three members of Congress, a bipartisan trio that spans both the House and the Senate, have introduced the Price Relief,…
Uncategorized Annual Forum on Transparency and Aggregate Spend Thomas Sullivan Jul 18, 2016 0 The Tenth Annual Forum on Transparency and Aggregate Spend will be held August 15 – 17, 2016, at the Ritz-Carlton in…
Uncategorized Valeant Finally Able to Close One Troubled Door with Salix Settlement Thomas Sullivan Jul 15, 2016 0 Salix, a subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., recently settled claims involving Anti-Kickback and…
Affordable Care Act Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) What is Happening Now Thomas Sullivan Jul 15, 2016 0 The Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) is one of the "cost control mechanisms" that can be found within the…
AMA AMA, AAFP and Medical Societies Support Senate Bill Promoting CME Exemption… Thomas Sullivan Jul 14, 2016 0 A long list of over one hundred specialty groups and state medical societies penned a joint letter to Senator John Barrasso…
ACCME CMS Receives Hundreds of Comments to include CME in MACRA Thomas Sullivan Jul 13, 2016 1 With the nearly 4,000 comments now in for the proposed MACRA rule, we are taking a look at what organizations had to say…
DOJ The Latest DOJ Setback – Jury Acquits Former Warner Chilcott Senior… Thomas Sullivan Jul 13, 2016 0 With the acquittal of Carl Reichel, the Government's track record on securing convictions against individuals continues to be…
International EFPIA Transparency Begins Thomas Sullivan Jul 12, 2016 0 Europe has recently pulled the trigger on their version of our Sunshine Act. While it is true that, with the exception…
DTC Industry Expresses Concerns About FDA DTC Study Thomas Sullivan Jul 11, 2016 0 AbbVie, Eli Lilly, and Merck are all raising questions about the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) plan to…
Transparency Webinar on EFPIA Disclosure Tomorrow, June 12 Thomas Sullivan Jul 11, 2016 0 On June 30, 2016, pharmaceutical companies across Europe started to disclose their financial interactions with health care…