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Proskauer - Health Care Law Brief

New HIPAA Requirements Place Additional Privacy Obligations on Covered Entities and Patients in an Effort to Protect Reproductive...

On April 22, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for the United States Department of Health and Human Services issued a Final Rule amending the Privacy Rule of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...more

Baker Donelson

OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities – What Employers Need to Know

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OIG maintains a list of all currently excluded individuals and entities called the "List of Excluded Individuals/Entities," or LEIE. Covered entities that hire – or continue to employ or work with – an individual or entity on...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

March 2019: Where Are We Now With 340B?

Long time readers of our blog may recall that five years ago, I predicted that 2014 might be a game-changing year for the 340B Drug Discount Program. 2014 saw attempts at regulatory changes, but a successful court challenge...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Six Key Follow-Up Questions Asked by Congress in 340B Hearing

Earlier this month the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s subcommittee on Government Oversight and Investigations held its second hearing on the 340B Drug Discount Program. The hearing followed on the heels of a July 18th...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Six Questions and Answers About CMS’ Recommended Changes to 340B Medicare Reimbursement

In March, I posted about the Uncertain Future of the 340B Drug Discount Program.  When opining about What Could Happen Next I speculated about possible changes to government reimbursement for 340B drugs “so that government...more

King & Spalding

OIG Report Examines Potential Scenarios for Restructuring 340B Program

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Restructuring the 340B Drug Discount Program and Part B payment rules could reduce Medicare drug expenditures by up to $1.1 billion, the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) reported last week. The 340B Program requires...more

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