Final Rule Closely Resembles Previously Withdrawn 2019 Proposed Rule -
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On November 20, 2020, as part of a release of several drug pricing rules, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”)...more
11/30/2020
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Social Security Act
Exploring the Implications of HHS-OIG’s Special Fraud Alert and Groundbreaking Novartis CIA Requirements on Compliance Program Policies and Controls that Govern Speaker Programs -
A Special Fraud Alert issued by the U.S....more
11/25/2020
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Medical Devices ,
OIG ,
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Speaker Programs
President Trump on Thursday signed into law the most extensive set of amendments to the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program statute since the Affordable Care Act in 2010. The new law addresses the perception that drug manufacturers...more
4/22/2019
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Medicaid ,
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Trump Administration
The Proposed Rule Would Make Clear that the Anti-Kickback Statute’s Discount Safe Harbor Does Not Protect Manufacturer Rebates to PBMs or Payors, But Would Create New Safe Harbors for Rebates Passed Through to the...more
2/4/2019
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Safe Harbors