Medical Societies Otis Brawley on the National Cancer Act and Its Impact on Health Care Thomas Sullivan May 11, 2022 0 During the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting in March 2022, Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FRCP(L), Bloomberg…
Opioids CVS Reaches $484 Million Opioid Settlement with Florida Thomas Sullivan May 10, 2022 0 At the end of March 2022, CVS Health announced a $484 million settlement with the State of Florida to resolve long-standing claims…
DOJ DOJ Joins Whistleblower Suit Against EHR Company for Alleged False Claims… Thomas Sullivan May 9, 2022 0 Earlier this year, the United States Department of Justice filed a notice of partial intervention into a whistleblower suit…
Anti Kickback DOJ Files Suit Against Methodist Hospitals Over Alleged False Claims Act… Thomas Sullivan May 6, 2022 0 On April 11, 2022, the United States filed a complaint-in-intervention, alleging that Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) and…
HHS HHS OCR Announces Four Enforcement Actions for HIPAA Violations Thomas Sullivan May 5, 2022 0 On March 28, 2022, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights (HHS OCR) announced four new…
FDA Budget Increase for the FDA in 2023? Thomas Sullivan May 4, 2022 0 In March 2022, United States President Joe Biden released his budget request for Fiscal Year 2023, which included a significant…
Medical Legal Sun Pharma Reaches $485 Million Settlement Over Alleged Anticompetitive… Thomas Sullivan May 3, 2022 0 On March 23, 2022, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. reached a $485 million settlement to resolve class action lawsuits that…
FDA FDA Finalizes Guidance to Help Regulated Industries with Voluntary Recalls Thomas Sullivan May 2, 2022 0 In early March 2022, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized guidance to help regulated industries (i.e.,…
CME Accredited CME-CE Activity Updates Gastroenterologists on Eosinophilic… Thomas Sullivan May 1, 2022 0 Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) has become a major cause of upper gastrointestinal morbidity with significant impacts on patient…
CME Accredited CME Program Reviews Challenges, New Guidelines for Mycobacterium… Thomas Sullivan Apr 30, 2022 0 Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is a chronic infectious condition most frequently caused by Mycobacterium…