Government Agencies Court Strikes Down HRSA’s 340B Orphan Drug Policy, Again Thomas Sullivan Nov 9, 2015 0 In October, a federal court struck down a Health Resources and Services Administration 340B orphan drug policy (the…
Congress Both Houses of Congress Investigating Prescription Drug Prices Thomas Sullivan Nov 6, 2015 0 There have been numerous media reports referencing dramatic drug price increases after the acquisition or merger of…
Compliance Off-label Marketing is “Dead,” Diversion Cases on the Rise Thomas Sullivan Nov 5, 2015 0 "Off-label marketing is dead so-to-speak. There's been a death knell of that." That news was delivered by Charlene…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Issues 2016 Work Plan Thomas Sullivan Nov 4, 2015 0 The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General recently released its 2016 Work Plan. OIG's…
FDA Amarin Update – The Case of Many Cases Thomas Sullivan Nov 3, 2015 0 There are currently two cases working their way through the legal system relating to Amarin and their quest for exclusivity and…
DOJ Pacira Update: A Settlement in the Works? Thomas Sullivan Nov 3, 2015 0 As we have previously written, the FDA has recently removed the Pacira warning letter from their website, which set off a…
DOJ Massachusetts Physician Arrested and Indicted for Kickbacks from Warner… Thomas Sullivan Nov 3, 2015 0 Last week, in addition to the President of Warner Chilcott being arrested and the company pleading guilty to Medicare…
Medical Legal Third Circuit Allows RICO Suit Against GlaxoSmithKline to Proceed Thomas Sullivan Nov 3, 2015 0 Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit allowed a group of third party payors, including…
DOJ DOJ: Nearly 500 Hospitals Pay United States Over $250 Million to Resolve… Thomas Sullivan Nov 2, 2015 0 The Department of Justice announced on Friday, October 30, that they have reached 70 individual settlements involving…
Anti Kickback Warner Chilcott Pleads Guilty to Healthcare Fraud Pays $125 Million Fine… Thomas Sullivan Oct 30, 2015 0 Warner Chilcott has agreed to plead guilty to healthcare fraud and will pay the government $125 million to settle both…