• The OIG issued an unfavorable advisory opinion on a proposed program by which a marketer would provide free drugs to hospitals to utilize in an inpatient setting to treat infantile epilepsy.
• Contrary to the typical...more
11/28/2018
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Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Drug Pricing ,
Fraud and Abuse ,
Free-Drug Programs ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Hospitals ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Prescription Drug Coverage
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS or the Agency) released a memorandum requesting comments regarding proposed changes to the 2016 star ratings systems for Medicare Advantage Plans (MA Plans) and Medicare...more