Frier Levitt has recently been successful in reversing wrongful terminations of pharmacies from Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) networks. The PBMs agreed to reinstate the contractual terms with no interruption in service dates. PBMs perform routine... Read More
Pharmaceutical drug pricing is back in the national debate in the wake of Mylan's recent price increases to its EpiPen medication. This recent action has renewed the focus and attention by lawmakers and regulators alike, and once again raises the... Read More
On June 22, 2016, Federal officials from the Justice Department, along with the FBI, HHS, and the Medicare Fraud Strike Force, announced civil and criminal charges against 301 individuals and medical professionals who allegedly charged Medicare and... Read More
On May 27, 2016, Valeant Pharmaceuticals was hit with a proposed class action accusing the drug company and its executives of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. The suit – filed by two health care funds –... Read More
On June 3, 2016, the Governor of Vermont signed into law a bill that would highlight drugs on which the State spends significant amounts of money, with the goal of regulating the drug manufacturers' setting of acquisition and list prices. Under the... Read More