Frier Levitt Life Sciences Partner, Jesse C. Dresser, Esq. participated in a Master the Margin webinar with Ollin Sykes, CPA and Scotty Sykes, CPA, CFP® , both of Sykes & Company, P.A. to discuss recent trends in reimbursement... Read More
As PBMs continue to subject pharmacies to strict credentialing terms, gaining network access becomes a difficult and daunting task, particularly for those located in designated “HEAT Zones” that often require enhanced credentialing.... Read More
In early March 2020, a healthcare client approached the firm with a $6.7 million judgment obtained against the client personally and professionally by “Confession.” Years earlier, the client entered into an agreement with language that,... Read More
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) Maximum Allowable Cost or “MAC” pricing continues to be one of the most challenging issues facing independent pharmacies throughout the United States—MAC is one of the primary ways in which PBMs reimburse... Read More
On May 27, 2020, Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in Alabama, Florida, Minnesota, North Dakota, North Carolina and Kansas filed suit against CVS Pharmacy alleging an insurance fraud scheme involving overcharging for generic drugs for over a decade. ... Read More
While COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the world economy, the virus has impacted segments of healthcare and life sciences in different manners. Frier Levitt has represented thousands of community pharmacies, specialty pharmacies, hospital-owned... Read More
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (“PBMs”) continue to put independent pharmacies under scrutiny and terminate them from PBM Networks amid the coronavirus outbreak (“COVID-19”). PBM Network termination is especially concerning at this time given... Read More
Frier Levitt recently helped a Utah-based independent pharmacy who was facing an audit conducted by a local Health Insurance Plan. The Plan alleged various discrepancies including missing signature logs, misfilled prescriptions, and incorrect... Read More
Frier Levitt, LLC, a national boutique healthcare and life sciences law firm, announced today that Martha M. Rumore Pharm.D., Esq., has joined the firm as a Senior Counsel. She will be working out of Frier Levitt's New York City office. Dr. Rumore... Read More
As part of its continued expansion, national boutique healthcare law firm Frier Levitt announced today the opening of a new Downtown Manhattan office located at 101 Greenwich Street. 101 Greenwich Street is a LEED Silver Certified Class A property... Read More