Physician Payment Sunshine: Forest Labs Reports Payments to Physicians
Continuing the ongoing trend of transparency and disclosure in the health care industry, Forest Laboratories became the latest in…
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NIH National Center for Advancing Translation Sciences
Last week, the National Institutes of Health unveiled a collaborative program that will match researchers with a selection of…
CMS Final Rule on Fraud Prevention Includes Mandatory NPI Numbers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently announced a final rule that prevents fraud in Medicare and is estimated…
Drug Information Association 48th Annual Meeting: Collaborate to Innovate
The Drug Information Association (DIA) will be hosting its 48th annual meeting next month, from June 24-28th, in Philadelphia, at…
Senate Finance Committee Open Letter Seeks Input to Fight Fraud
The Senate Finance Committee recently posted an open letter on its website to the health care sector soliciting industry…
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Medi-Medi Fraud Detection Program Falls…
The Medicare-Medicaid Data Match program (Medi-Medi program) enables program safeguard contractors (PSC) and participating State…
FDA Reports Fewer Number of New Drug Shortages
As we have noted over the past several months, drug shortages have been causing severe problems for patients in America. Drug…
Abbott Settlement and Corporate Integrity Agreement
Continuing the recent trend of large legal settlements with pharmaceutical companies, the Department of Justice (DOJ) this week…
Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CMS to Establish a Working Group to Meet…
As we noted last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that it was delaying the reporting of…
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid: Proposed Rules for Hospital Inpatient…
In late April 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a rule (1313 pages!) that would enhance the…