The US Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Resources and Services Administration recently issued final rules related to the 340B Drug Pricing Program that impose fines on drug manufacturers that overcharge...more
On August 12, 2016, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that establishes an administrative dispute resolution process for...more
8/17/2016
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Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Covered Entities ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Government Claims ,
HRSA ,
Manufacturers ,
Prescription Drug Coverage ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Proposed Rules ,
Section 340B ,
Statute of Limitations
In November 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published a report (the Report) on the subject of Medicare Part B (Part B) payments made for covered outpatient drugs...more
In August 27, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the long-awaited and much-anticipated proposed 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) Omnibus Guidance (Proposed Guidance). The Proposed...more
9/1/2015
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Covered Entities ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Draft Guidance ,
Drug Pricing ,
DSH Adjustments ,
GPOs ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
MCOs ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacies ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) ,
Section 340B
On June 16, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (Notice) related to the 340B Drug Pricing Program...more