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Advisory Opinions Patient Assistance Programs Medicare Part D

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OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion Regarding Proposed Patient Assistance Program Operated by a Nonprofit Grant-Making...

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On August 20, 2024, OIG issued Advisory Opinion No. 24-07 in which it responded to a request for an advisory opinion regarding a nonprofit grant-making organization’s (Requestor) proposal to fund a patient assistance program...more

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Court Upholds OIG Advisory Opinion Shooting Down a Patient Assistance Program

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Healthcare compliance risks exist even when a company takes steps to structure its business activities to follow the government's own statements. A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of...more

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OIG Advisory Opinion Highlights Further Concerns for Patient Assistance Programs

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Patient assistance programs (PAPs) that seek to subsidize patient co-payments for drugs covered by Medicare may involve compliance challenges. A recent U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector...more

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OIG Closes the Door on Coalition-Model Patient Assistance Programs in its Latest Advisory Opinion

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On October 5, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published Advisory Opinion No. 22-19, finding that a proposal by an entity funded entirely by manufacturers of oncology...more

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OIG Issues Letter Declining to Impose Administrative Sanctions for Provision of Certain Free Drugs

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On Jan. 4, 2018, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued an open letter containing guidance regarding the provision of certain free drugs to federal healthcare program beneficiaries. Specifically, the OIG stated that...more

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