Trade Secrets and Government Liability in Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. United States

Review of Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. United States, concerning liability claims against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a claim for release of trade secrets. Source link Read more »
Foot Locker, Teamsters Show Their Drug-Benefit Managers the Door

Foot Locker, Teamsters Show Their Drug-Benefit Managers the Door

Employers and unions are getting fed up with the firms they have used for years to help control their spending on prescription drugs—because their costs keep soaring. Footwear retailer Foot Locker dropped... Read more »
FTC Sees Red Over Alleged Misuse of FDA Orange Book, Puts 10 Pharmas on Notice

FTC Sees Red Over Alleged Misuse of FDA Orange Book, Puts 10 Pharmas on Notice

AbbVie, AstraZeneca, and GSK are among the 10 companies now under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission, which is cracking down on businesses it says improperly or inaccurately placed items on a... Read more »
What Excites Health Execs About the Evolution of Employee Benefits

What Excites Health Execs About the Evolution of Employee Benefits

From left to right: Kate Huey, partner, business transformation leader for health care, Ernst & Young; Jeffrey Ries, executive director, JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Chris Turner, CEO, HealthBook+; Bipinchandra (Bipin) Mistry, MD,... Read more »
Why VCs Aren’t Interested in Point Solutions

Why VCs Aren’t Interested in Point Solutions

From left to right: Hubert Zajicek, MD, CEO, co-founder & partner, Health Wildcatters; Kristen Torres Mowat, partner, Health Velocity Capital; Harsh Vathsangam, CEO, Movn Health; Kerry Rupp, general partner, True Wealth Ventures;... Read more »
What Will Rite Aid Need to Do to Recover from Bankruptcy?

What Will Rite Aid Need to Do to Recover from Bankruptcy?

It’s not an easy time to be a retail pharmacy chain. This is especially true for Rite Aid, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey on Sunday. In order... Read more »
Is Medicare Advantage a Failed Experiment? Experts Debate

Is Medicare Advantage a Failed Experiment? Experts Debate

More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA), and enrollment in MA has steadily grown over the years. But as the MA program draws scrutiny from the federal... Read more »
Did Cigna Deserve its 2M Penalty?

Did Cigna Deserve its $172M Penalty?

After Cigna agreed to pay $172 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act in its Medicare Advantage plans, it begs this question: Is the insurer deserving of this... Read more »
These 10 Trends Are Affecting The Healthcare Economy The Most

These 10 Trends Are Affecting The Healthcare Economy The Most

Last week, healthcare-focused market research firm Trilliant Health released a report detailing the most significant economic trends affecting stakeholders in the U.S. healthcare sector this year. Some of the main ideas covered... Read more »
4 States Received Enhanced Medicaid Funding During Covid Despite Wrongly Terminating Coverage

4 States Received Enhanced Medicaid Funding During Covid Despite Wrongly Terminating Coverage

Four states did not meet all of the requirements to receive enhanced federal Medicaid funding during the Covid-19 public health emergency, a new Office of Inspector General (OIG) report found. During the... Read more »
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