Key Points -
- It remains to be seen what priorities Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Marty Makary might set if confirmed as HHS secretary and FDA commissioner, respectively.
- The Trump administration will likely focus on drug...more
1/21/2025
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Circuit Split Widens Over AKS-Based FCA Causation Element -
The Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) continues to form the basis of hundreds of millions of dollars of annual recoveries for the government under the federal False...more
3/25/2024
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Regulatory Reform
In this issue of our newsletter on developments impacting the life sciences industry, we examine topics including how the increased DOJ and FDA focus on cybersecurity issues could lead to new theories of False Claims Act...more
11/3/2023
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Enforcement ,
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Laboratory Developed Tests ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
OCR ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
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Proposed Rules ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Telehealth ,
Tracking Systems
We are pleased to present the first issue of our newsletter analyzing recent trends and developments impacting the life sciences industry, including DOJ policy updates and key provisions of the Food and Drug Omnibus Reform...more
6/8/2023
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Compensation ,
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Life Sciences ,
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Self-Disclosure Requirements
In a speech on September 15, 2022, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced several important updates to the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) approach to investigating and prosecuting corporate crimes. These...more