Complaint lists host of problems with implementation of the rule that allows states to sponsor programs to import certain prescription drugs from Canada; at least six states have enacted legislation to sponsor these programs.
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America has asked a court to declare invalid the US Department of Health and Human Services’ final rule permitting importation of certain lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada, arguing that it will weaken the drug distribution system, undermine regulatory protections that keep consumers safe, and violate the Constitution.
The complaint, filed 23 November in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, was brought by PhRMA,...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is considering imposing price inflation rebates on Part B drugs furnished to enrollees in Medicare Advantage plans in addition to those covered by fee-for-service Medicare.
Doctors are increasingly falling victim to financial scams due to their high incomes, busy schedules, and trust in professional networks. Recognizing the tactics scammers use and the reasons behind physicians’ susceptibility is essential for protecting medical professionals.
Hemgenix has now secured reimbursement in several European markets, and while the path to reimbursement for the high-cost product has not always been easy, innovative access deals have helped to smooth the way.
Senate HELP Committee chair Sanders trying to broker a deal between Novo Nordisk and the major pharmacy benefit managers that will lead to lower list prices.
It is unclear in a revised staff manual guide whether Commissioner's National Priority Voucher program approval “recommendations” from the drug and biologic center directors will be advisory or decisional, experts told the Pink Sheet.
Revised recommendation is based on most recent data on circulating strains in US, where KP.3 is now dominant. Novavax sticks with plans targeting the JN.1 ‘parent strain.’
Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss the US FDA’s changes to the COVID-19 vaccine indication and its revocation of the vaccine emergency use authorizations, as well as new vaccine coverage and reimbursement questions.
