PRESS RELEASE – New Jersey/New York, March 28, 2023 – Jonathan Levitt, a renowned trial attorney in the healthcare and life sciences industries and the co-founding partner of Frier Levitt, has been invited to testify before the U.S. Senate... Read More
As previously discussed in our article in June 2022, the New York Department of Health (“NYDOH”) has taken the position that community pharmacies that have dual enrollment with Medicare as both a pharmacy provider (through CMS-855B enrollment)... Read More
The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently issued its decision in the consolidated cases of drug manufacturers Sanofi, Novo Nordisk, and AstraZeneca ruling in the drug manufacturers favor versus the Department of Health & Human Services... Read More
In today’s ever-changing digital age, more and more human processes are being replaced by computers, with pre-coded algorithms, and now, through artificial intelligence. These same advancements that have created tools across multiple industries... Read More
Pending before Wyoming’s Joint Judiciary Committee is new legislation (HB 191) targeting the abusive practices of pharmacy benefit managers (“PBMs”) and granting pharmacies a private right of action to seek redress for damages caused by... Read More
The New York State Department of Financial Services’ recently established Pharmacy Benefits Bureau (“Bureau”) has requested additional Public Comments regarding Pharmacy Benefit Managers (“PBMs”) in New York. The Bureau, as an... Read More
On February 23, 2022, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed into law House Bills 4348, 4351, and 4352, each tailored to address Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ (PBMs) discriminatory treatment of 340B entities. The signing of these Bills comes less... Read More
The Section 340B federal discount drug program (340B program) is a federal program under which pharmaceutical manufacturers enter into contracts with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) in exchange for obtaining Medicaid and... Read More
A piece of legislation aimed at regulating pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and protecting Independent Pharmacies in the State of Tennessee recently passed through the State’s House and Senate and was subsequently signed into law by Governor Bill... Read More
Under the Section 340B federal discount drug program (340B program), pharmaceutical manufacturers enter into contracts with the Health & Human Services (HHS) in exchange for having their drugs covered by Medicaid and Medicare. Pursuant to... Read More
