HHS-OIG HHS OIG Releases Data Brief on Trends with Rapid Growth of Genetic Testing Thomas Sullivan Jan 10, 2022 0 In December 2021, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released a data…
HHS-OIG HHS OIG Report Finds Many Medicare Beneficiaries Are Not Receiving… Thomas Sullivan Jan 7, 2022 0 In mid-December 2021, the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released a…
Congress House Oversight Publishes Competing Views of Drug Pricing Investigation Thomas Sullivan Jan 6, 2022 0 Highlighting the partisan nature of Congress these days, the House Oversight and Reform Committee and the Republicans on the…
DOJ Pharma Exec Charged with Hiding Company Money, Using it For Personal Gain Thomas Sullivan Jan 5, 2022 0 In early December 2021, John Klein, a former majority shareholder and executive of an unnamed pharmaceutical company, was charged…
CME AAFP Eliminates In-Person CME Requirement Thomas Sullivan Jan 4, 2022 0 In late 2021, the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) eliminated the requirement for active members to earn 25 credits of…
CMS Bipartisan Representatives Oppose MCIT Repeal Thomas Sullivan Jan 3, 2022 0 It’s hard to find topics of bipartisan agreement these days in Washington, D.C. However, more than 60 House Representatives from…
Congress False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 Continues to Wind Through Congress Thomas Sullivan Dec 23, 2021 0 Earlier this year, Senator Chuck Grassley and a bipartisan group of senators introduced the False Claims Amendment Act of 2021,…
FDA FDA Issues Two Draft Guidance Documents on Real-World Data Thomas Sullivan Dec 22, 2021 0 At the end of 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two draft guidance documents that outline the…
Healthcare Reform Medical Practices Strained by Regulatory Burdens Thomas Sullivan Dec 21, 2021 0 A recent report from the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) found that medical practices experienced greater regulatory…
Anti Kickback Pharmacist and Two Pharmacies Agree to $1 Million False Claims Act… Thomas Sullivan Dec 20, 2021 0 On December 8, 2021, Riad Zahr, a Michigan pharmacist, along with two specialty owned pharmacies formerly owned and operated by…