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Understanding the 2025 Medicare Part D Re-design: What You Need to Know

Innovaare Compliance

2] The current Coverage Gap Discount Program (CGDP), pursuant to the Affordable Care Act 2010 , [3] will be sunset on December 31, 2024. 6] A compound drug not approved by the FDA under a New Drug Application or Biological License Application does not meet the definition of an applicable drug and will not be eligible for Part D.

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CMS Updates IPPS Rates, Wage Index and DSH Uncompensated Care in 2024 Final Rule

Hall Render

New Medical Technologies Beginning in 2025, CMS will require add-on payment applicants to have completed an FDA marketing request and provide documentation of such filing and FDA acceptance of the application by May 1 (rather than the current July 1 deadline) of the year prior to the beginning of the FY in which CMS is considering the application.

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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1] Originally enacted in 2010, the Online Prescribing Act has allowed health care providers to register with the State to prescribe and dispense certain FDA-approved drugs via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. Contact an EBG attorney for more information on how to stay compliant. [1] Utah Code § 58-83-306.

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Monopolization in Healthcare Could Affect Access to Quality Treatment

HIT Consultant

The pharmaceutical industry has experienced a wave of accelerated consolidation since 2010. Common industry practice today allows small groups of large, powerful pharmaceutical manufacturers to drive new drugs through regulatory processes, acting as the gatekeepers to achieve FDA approval. million Americans.

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President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Other Health Care Provisions

C&M Health Law

For more information, or to better understand how the Act impacts your organization, please contact the professionals listed below, or your regular Crowell & Moring contact. Section 1001 of the Act delays the 4% Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) sequester for two years, through the end of calendar year 2024.

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Albrecht Progeny – Fosamax Femur Fracture Claims Preempted

Drug & Device Law

Even before the anti-osteoporosis drug Fosamax was FDA approved, its manufacturer was aware of a biologically plausible mechanism for that class of drug (“bisphosphonates”) to cause low-energy – later renamed “atypical” ? The manufacturer informed the FDA, but no evidence then established that risk as anything more than hypothetical.

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