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
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Corporate Integrity Agreement ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fraud ,
Healthcare Workers ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Speaker Programs
Manufacturers and distributors of health care products, including pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices and diagnostics regularly face challenges that may require an internal investigation to determine the root cause of...more
11/19/2019
/ Biologics ,
Chief Compliance Officers ,
Compliance ,
Data Breach ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Diagnostic Tests ,
Export Controls ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Internal Investigations ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain
HHS’ Proposals are Designed to Promote Patient Care Coordination, Management, and Efficiencies, and Include Several Points of Interest for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturers -
In today’s Federal Register, the...more
10/17/2019
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ,
Comment Period ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Health Care Providers ,
OIG ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Proposed Rules ,
Safe Harbors ,
Value-Based Care
The Updated Code Includes Several New Topics and Additional Guidelines on Existing Topics -
The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) published in late December 2018 an updated version of its widely-adopted...more