Telemedicine Amidst Healthcare Reform: Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
August 22, 2012
The United States Supreme Court's recent decision upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act underscores the need to deliver and make...
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Proposed Rule Would Expand HSR Obligations for Pharmaceutical Companies
August 21, 2012
The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") is seeking public comments on a new rule that would expand the requirements for prior antitrust approval of certain...
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From Keywords to Naked Licensing: An Update on Notable Trademark Law Developments and Trends
August 21, 2012
On August 21, Fulbright IP attorney Christopher Kindel presented at the Austin Intellectual Property Law Association luncheon.
Discussing "From...
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CMS Overpaid $4.6 Million For Drugs Last Quarter
August 20, 2012
This week, a government report concluded that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") overpaid for prescription drugs by $4.6 million in the...
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The OECD Publishes Paper on Competition in Hospital Services
August 16, 2012
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ("OECD") recently published a paper detailing a policy roundtable discussion, conducted in February...
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M&A in 2012: "Getting Out" - Family Business Exit Strategies
August 16, 2012
The disposition of a family business typically is a "once in a lifetime" event that requires consideration of numerous personal, valuation, tax and...
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HHS Issues HIPAA Interim Final Rule Regarding Electronic Funds Transfers
August 15, 2012
On August 10, 2012, HHS issued an interim final rule adopting operating standards for electronic funds transfers ("EFT") and remittance advice ("ERA"...
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Medicare Prescription Drug Premiums Will Remain Steady in 2013
August 14, 2012
On August 6, 2012, Kathleen Sebelius, Health and Human Services ("HHS") Secretary, announced that average basic premiums for prescription drugs under Medicare...
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CMS Settles Two Stark Law Violations for $208,000
August 13, 2012
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") has posted information about a July 31 settlement made under the Medicare Self-Referral Disclosure...
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Drug Company Asserts Right to Require FDA to Protect Market Exclusivity of Brand Drugs
August 10, 2012
On July 5, 2012, K-V Pharmaceuticals and Ther-Rx ("KV") sued FDA alleging failure to enforce KV's right to market exclusivity for its drug, Makena®....
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European Commission Sends Statement of Objections to Servier Over Patent Settlements
August 10, 2012
On July 30, 2012, the European Commission (the "Commission") announced that it has sent a statement of objections (the "statement") to French...
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Olympus Tells DOJ of Possible FCPA Violations Training Doctors
August 9, 2012
This week, Olympus Corp. – a leading maker of endoscopes – shared information with the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") about possible Foreign...
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CMS Issues Final Inpatient Payment Rule for FY 2013
August 8, 2012
On August 1, 2012, CMS issued a final rule that updates Medicare payment rates and policies for inpatient prospective payment system hospitals and long term care...
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CMS Announces Power Mobility Device Demonstration
August 7, 2012
On August 1, 2012, the CMS announced a three-year Medicare Prior Authorization for Power Mobility Device Demonstration ("Demonstration") that will take place...
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CMS Announces Recovery Audit Prepayment Review to Begin August 27, 2012
August 6, 2012
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Originally announced on November 15, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS") has set a timeline for implementation of the Recovery Audit...
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