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Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

PBM Policy and Legislative Update - Winter 2024

The PBM regulatory landscape continues to evolve rapidly at both federal and state levels, making it critical for our clients involved in the PBM space to stay apprised of developments in the industry. Our team actively...more

Goodwin

NIH Again Refuses to Exercise March-In Rights to Control Drug Price

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In a letter dated March 21, 2023, the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”) again refused the request of petitioners to exercise march-in rights under the Bayh-Dole Act to control the price of a drug. Here, as before, the NIH...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

For the First Time, Israel Competition Authority Enforces Prohibition on Excessive Pricing

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For the first time, the Israel Competition Authority has opened enforcement proceedings against a monopolist for abuse of its dominant position by charging an unfairly high price. Subject to a hearing, the authority intends...more

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COVID-19: The Biden Administration's National Strategy and Plans for the Defense Production Act

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On President Biden’s first two days in office, he issued a National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness and 11 related Executive Orders, including an Executive Order on a Sustainable Public Health...more

Proskauer - Minding Your Business

Beyond the Pandemic: Pharmaceutical Industry Compliance Considerations

Since the ongoing states of emergency were put in place in response to a health crisis, pricing in the pharmaceutical industry is under more of a microscope than usual. While the immediate focus may be on products that are...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

Tennessee Governor Issues Executive Order Extending Previous Orders Impacting Health Care Providers and Facilities

On May 12, 2020, Gov. Bill Lee issued Executive Order No. 36, which is designed to facilitate the incremental reopening of Tennessee businesses. The Order acknowledges that COVID-19 remains present in communities throughout...more

Blank Rome LLP

Drug Manufacturer Pricing Disclosures: Mid-Year 2018 Update

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Earlier this year, I commented on state drug pricing transparency laws in effect and/or enacted during 2017. I also opined that it was likely more states would pass similar transparency laws requiring drug manufacturers to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Governor's Order Protects Against Price Gouging Following Hurricane Harvey

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• In addition to providing much needed relief for the people and businesses affected by Hurricane Harvey, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's declaration of disaster also has implications for anyone doing business within the affected...more

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European Commission Sets its Sights on Allegedly Excessive Drug Prices

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In the European Union, Big Pharma has been operating with a target on its back for the best part of the last decade. Following its 2008 sector inquiry into the pharmaceutical sector, the Commission vowed to clamp down on...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Representatives Send Letter to HHS and NIH Seeking Response to Pharmaceutical Costs

In a letter sent earlier this month to Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and Director Francis S. Collins of the National Institutes of Health, fifty members of the U.S. House...more

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