DOJ DOJ Settlement with Sentynl Therapeutics Over Hiring Physician’s Girlfriend… Thomas Sullivan Apr 9, 2024 0 Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $750,000 settlement with Sentynl Therapeutics, Inc., of Solana…
Opioids McKinsey Reaches $78 Million Settlement with Health Insurers and Payers Thomas Sullivan Apr 8, 2024 0 McKinsey and Company recently agreed to a $78 million settlement over its role in the opioid epidemic, advising opioid…
CMS CMS Finalizes Prior Authorization Rule Thomas Sullivan Apr 5, 2024 0 Federally regulated health insurers will have to turn around prior authorization decisions much more quickly under a recent rule…
DTC FDA Issues Guidance Documents on Direct-to-Consumer Advertisements Thomas Sullivan Apr 4, 2024 0 To increase transparency and consumer awareness, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule to amend its…
FDA FDA Authorizes Florida Preliminary Clearance to Import Drugs from Canada Thomas Sullivan Apr 3, 2024 0 For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration has authorized a state to import prescription drugs from Canada, granting…
FDA FDA Issues Guidance Documents to Streamline Premarket Review and Approval… Thomas Sullivan Apr 2, 2024 0 The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued two guidances as part of its Drug Competition Action Plan…
CMS CMS Releases Additional Information about the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT)… Thomas Sullivan Apr 1, 2024 0 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) previously released three new payment models, all aimed at lowering drug…
Innovation John Crowley Steps up as BIO CEO Thomas Sullivan Mar 29, 2024 0 Recently, the Biotech Innovation Organization (BIO) announced a new CEO, John Crowley. Crowley is the co-founder of Amicus…
Accountable Care Organizations Evaluation on NGACO Model Finds Spending Reductions Grow Over Time Thomas Sullivan Mar 28, 2024 0 The United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently funded a report by NORC at the University of Chicago,…
CMS CMS Issues Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule Thomas Sullivan Mar 27, 2024 0 Early this year, the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule on Interoperability and…