Health Care Law Brief

JANUARY 19, 2022

On December 31, 2021, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation to increase the transparency of prescription drug pricing and to establish requirements on pharmacy middlemen. Failure to obtain a license by 2023 could result in a cease and desist order from DFS and financial penalties.

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Kaiser Health News

MARCH 15, 2023

“We had a massive opioid problem that needed to be rectified,” said Antonio Ciaccia, president of 3 Axis Advisors , a consulting firm that analyzes prescription drug pricing. “But the federal crackdowns and guidelines have created collateral damage: patients left high and dry.”

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Kaiser Health News

MARCH 15, 2023

“We had a massive opioid problem that needed to be rectified,” said Antonio Ciaccia, president of 3 Axis Advisors , a consulting firm that analyzes prescription drug pricing. “But the federal crackdowns and guidelines have created collateral damage: patients left high and dry.”

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

New president tapped to lead major hospital system in Denver area New president to lead opening of $650M hospital in Wheat Ridge Telehealth program offers support to forensic nurses Colorado Medicaid program settles lawsuit over lack of mental health care for children Colorado is trying to cut prescription drug prices.

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Hall Render

JUNE 23, 2023

News How an Illinois hospital expanded online scheduling 52,000 more Illinois residents died during the pandemic than is typical Illinois Scaling Back Health Care Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants Illinois Sets Up 988 Mental Health Hotline Here’s what OSF is getting asked most by Illinois Valley residents Eye On Illinois: Lack of urgency apparent (..)

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

to resolve False Claims allegations Q&A with Ken DeFurio, CEO of the new Independence Health System St.

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Hall Render

JULY 22, 2022

Board suspends nurse’s license 17 months after arrest in stabbing incident. Accused of stealing patients’ drugs, Iowa nurse continued to find work. Rising prescription drug prices contributed to 49% jump in Oregon healthcare costs over 6-year period: report. Troubled Iowa nursing home closing. PENNSYLVANIA.

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