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Monitor Improper Payments for Part C and Part D with Medicare Audit and Monitoring Software

Innovaare Compliance

Examples of improper payments include: Unusual quantities or administration frequency of Part B drugs; Drugs for non-FDA approved indications (e.g., Since 2008 Inovaare has provided healthcare organizations with cost-effective quality services to help them comply with Medicare regulations and improve their operations, thereby saving costs.

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Unpacking Averages: Likelihood of FDA Medical Device Inspections

Health Law Advisor

It is common for FDA and others to show a map of the United States with the states color-coded by intensity to showcase the total number of inspections done in that state. Indeed, FDA includes such a map in its newly released dashboard for FDA inspections. Some years FDA may conduct many inspections; other years not so many.

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The Wait is Over. Or Is It? DEA’s Proposed Rules Around Telemedicine Prescribing: Initial Impressions and Key Takeaways

Health Law Advisor

Background on the Ryan Haight Act The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (the “Ryan Haight Act”) made certain amendments to the CSA which established controls on the remote prescribing of controlled substances. Are the proposed record-keeping obligations reasonable and/or sufficient? 1301.28.

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States and Feds Signal Big Changes to Telehealth Prescribing

Health Law Advisor

1] Originally enacted in 2010, the Online Prescribing Act has allowed health care providers to register with the State to prescribe and dispense certain FDA-approved drugs via online pharmacies and utilization of telehealth visits. Utah Code § 58-83-306. 18 U.S.C. §

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Unpacking Averages: Assessing the Racial Composition of Drug Clinical Trial Subjects

Health Law Advisor

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for many years has been trying to increase the participation of minorities in clinical trials to help ensure that regulated products are tested and labeled in an appropriate cross-section of Americans. National Library of Medicine, with support from FDA.

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Connecticut Follows in the Footsteps of Other Jurisdictions Requiring Registration of Pharmaceutical Representatives

Healthcare Law Blog

iii] The Act also authorizes the CT DCP to impose penalties for instances of non-compliance or violations of the Act. xii] SafeRx Amendment Act of 2008. xi] Washington D.C. ix] Municipal Code of Chicago Sec. x] Drugs and Medicine – Diabetes – Records and Recordation. 2017 Nevada Laws Ch.

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Logical Contradiction Doctrine:  Buckman for Textualists

Drug & Device Law

440 (2008) Buckman was not cited at all in the Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. 470 (1996), was decided – removing express preemption as a defense for manufacturers of §510(k) products So defendants moved on fraud on the FDA under an implied preemption theory and won. Plaintiffs Legal Committee , 531 U.S. Kent , 552 U.S. Lohr , 518 U.S.

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