It has been a busy year for issues related to drug pricing, and with the election around the corner, litigation issues that have been developing over the last few years are likely to be a key focus for the second half of...more
8/7/2024
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Drug Pricing ,
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Robinson-Patman Act
While only slightly past the midway point of 2023, it has already been a busy year for developments in drug pricing. Notably, CMS released its final guidance in preparation for price negotiations and the first 10 drugs...more
8/30/2023
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Manufacturers ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part D ,
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Transparency
Despite a busy 2022, drug pricing remains a hot topic at the federal and state levels, with a number of recent developments and trends worth monitoring heading into 2023. In the past year, the FTC increasingly focused on the...more
1/10/2023
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Drug Pricing ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Investigations ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Part D ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
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Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs ,
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