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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medicare Modernization Act

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

Hatch-Waxman Overview

The Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984, commonly known as the Hatch-Waxman Act, forms the current framework for the United States’ regulation of drug approvals. The law amended the Food, Drug, and...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Anti-Obesity Medications: Noteworthy Developments as Policymakers Weigh Coverage Considerations

Key Points - GLP-1 agonists have ushered in a new era in anti-obesity medication policy considerations against the backdrop of a continued focus by policymakers on both drug access and pricing. CMS has taken steps to clarify...more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

FDA After Chevron

Under the Supreme Court's Chevron doctrine, courts will defer to a federal agency's interpretation of an ambiguous statute unless that interpretation is unreasonable. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council,...more

McDermott Will & Emery

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Healthcare Provisions

After almost a year of negotiations among congressional Democrats and the White House, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022. It passed in the US Senate by a vote...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

The FDA Implements the Medicare Modernization Act: A New Role and a New Mission?

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally—after thirteen years—issued its final rule to amend its current regulations and implement the Medical Modernization Act governing how the American public get their generic...more

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Proposes Changes to Six Protected Class Rule under Medicare Part D

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On December 8, 2003, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act (the “MMA”) was signed into law by former President George W. Bush1. Prior to the enactment of the MMA, Medicare prescription drug...more

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