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Cozen Currents: Casting Trump II: The Sequel

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The Cozen Lens- •A second Trump administration would likely include both familiar faces from his first term and newcomers, but a lack of institutional guardrails means that former President Trump’s personnel choices will be...more

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Canada, PhRMA and Others Challenge U.S. Prescription Drug Rules

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As we previously reported, in July 2019 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a Safe Importation Action Plan (Action Plan) created with the FDA to allow the importation of certain prescription drugs...more

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HHS ends FDA Unapproved Drugs Initiative, seeks to limit which drugs require FDA approval

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On November 20, 2020, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department (HHS) announced that the Department was terminating the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Marketed Unapproved Drugs Initiative (UDI)....more

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Post-Election 2020 - Health Care Preview

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With the presidential transition underway, we now look forward to what the Biden administration will seek to accomplish, particularly in the realm of health care policy. President-elect Biden has been clear that he wants to...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

“Buy American” Update: FDA Issues List Of Essential Medicines Required By Executive Order

On October 30, 2020 the FDA published a list of essential medicines, medical countermeasures, and critical inputs as required by President Trump’s August 2020 Executive Order on Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical...more

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COVID-19 Report for Life Sciences and Health Care Companies (UPDATED)

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In Tuesday's Report: FDA warns over drug misbranded as COVID-19 treatment; podcast discusses Trump's "Buy American" executive order; an op-ed on the importance of protecting biomedical innovation; HHS sees high level...more

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Coronavirus: The Hill and the Headlines, October 2020 # 15

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In Washington: After several consecutive days of talks between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin it appears increasingly likely that Congress will have to wait to consider any COVID-19...more

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Washington Healthcare Update - October 2020 #3

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House - Democrats Ask GAO to Investigate Legality of President Trump’s Medicare Drug Gift Cards - On Oct. 13, House Energy & Commerce Chair Frank Pallone (D-NJ), House Ways & Means Chair Richard Neal (D-MA) and Senate...more

Hogan Lovells

COVID-19 Report for Life Sciences and Health Care Companies (UPDATED)

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Tuesday, 13 October 2020 - The Hogan Lovells Government Relations and Public Affairs group is tracking all of the latest developments in the U.S. Congress and relevant news stories. President Trump and his aides on Friday...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

President Trump Signs Executive Order to Encourage U.S. Manufacturing of Essential Medications

On August 6, President Trump signed an Executive Order, Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, and Critical Inputs Are Made in the United States, designed to reduce U.S. dependency on foreign sources of...more

Blank Rome LLP

Executive Order Regarding Domestic Production and Purchase of Essential Medicines: A Lot to Unpack and More Than Meets the Eye

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On August 6, 2020, President Trump issued another Executive Order (“EO”) that will likely have dramatic and long-lasting effects on the pharmaceutical industry. The impact of the EO may be far greater than currently...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

President Trump Signs Drug Pricing Executive Orders: How Will They Impact Pharma and Providers?

Prescription drug pricing is emerging as one of several healthcare issues that may become a focus of the presidential race as well as contested congressional races this fall. With pending legislative attempts to control drug...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Executive Order on Essential Medicines: A Timeline and Overview of Key Provisions

On August 6, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) titled “Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures and Critical Inputs Are Made in the United States.” The far-reaching EO seeks to ensure the domestic...more

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Buy American EO applies domestic preferences for "essential medicines" and "medical countermeasures"

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On August 6, 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump issued his much-anticipated "Buy American" Executive Order (EO), intended to increase and support domestic manufacture and Federal government procurement of "essential...more

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President Signs Executive Order to Ensure Essential Medical Products Are Made in the USA

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President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) on Thursday, August 6, 2020 directing federal agencies to “Buy American” when purchasing “essential” drugs, medical supplies and equipment rather than purchase these...more

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Trump Administration Continues to Promote Drug Importation as a Way to Lower the Cost of Prescription Drugs

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On July 24, 2020, President Trump issued a series of Executive Orders to address prescription drug costs, one of which specifically focuses on facilitating drug importation, a longstanding goal of the Trump Administration....more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Trump Administration Releases Series of Executive Orders on Drug Pricing

The Trump Administration issued a series of Executive Orders (“EOs” or “Orders”) Friday afternoon related to drug pricing. Several of the EOs seek to restart stalled or withdrawn policy initiatives previously announced by the...more

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Trump administration reversal would take away FDA’s authority to approve biosimilars

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On June 25, 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a brief in the United States Supreme Court that reverses the government’s prior position by arguing that none of the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

Washington Healthcare Update - March 2020 #4

This week in Washington: Congress debates additional legislation to address the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. ...more

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Trump storms into medical-ethics minefield by flogging drugs’ untested use

President Trump has stormed past accepted professional practices and triggered alarms about ethical decision making by caregivers, as he persists in his noisy advocacy for treating seriously ill patients with Covid-19...more

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Capitol Hill Healthcare Update - March 2020 #2

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CORONAVIRUS WORRIES CONTINUE AFTER EMERGENCY FUNDING BILL - Congressional approval last week of emergency spending to address the coronavirus hasn’t allayed Capitol Hill’s concerns about preparedness and response as the...more

McGuireWoods Consulting

Washington Healthcare Update - February 2020 #2

This week in Washington: Senate to hold hearing on home healthcare in rural America, House to hold hearing on protecting women's access to reproductive healthcare....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Drug Pricing Concerns Drive Continued DOJ Focus on Life Sciences Companies

In 2019, U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) enforcement activity targeting drug and device manufacturers jumped sharply over the prior year, reflecting an increased focus on fraud and abuse in the life sciences sector. More...more

Cooley LLP

Blog: Drug Pricing 2019 Year in Review

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In 2019, Congress and the Administration set out to make strides to effectuate policies to curb the rising costs of prescription drugs. These efforts while significant in number, were few in completion. Congress, while...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Administration Finally Releases Proposed Drug Importation Policies for Stakeholder and Public Comments

At the end of July 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly published the Safe Importation Action Plan, which outlined the Trump Administration’s two-part...more

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