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Open Payments is a national program that is focused on promoting transparency by making data on the financial relationships between the healthcare industry (applicable manufacturers and group purchasing organizations or GPOs) and healthcare providers (physicians and teaching hospitals) publicly available. With such extensive data published every year, enforcement authorities have literally acquired a gateway to […]
– The highest single transaction for physician meal in 2015 reported to CMS is: $15,000 (even). – The highest single transaction for physician meal in 2014 reported to CMS is: $17,176. How is this possible? How can a single physician eat a single meal worth $10k or more? Is this data for real? I asked […]
Prosecutors have indicted six executives from the South Korean unit of Novartis for paying rebates to doctors so they may prescribe the company’s drugs to patients. Twenty-eight other individuals, including fifteen doctors and six medical publishers, were also part of the prosecutorial sweep. The six executives who were prosecuted include Novartis Korea chief Moon Hak-sun. […]
CBI held the 10th Annual Forum on Transparency and Aggregate Spend at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C. from 15th – 17th August, 2016. The forum provided an excellent opportunity for pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device executives to connect and share information about best practices pertaining to Federal, State, and worldwide HCP reporting. The conference delivered […]
What is the Sunshine Act? Also known as the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, the Sunshine Act was enacted by Congress in March 2010 as part of the healthcare reform law or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The law was enacted based on the notion that the relationships between the healthcare industry and healthcare […]
In the first quarter of the year, Olympus Corp., the United States’ largest distributor of endoscopes and related equipment, agreed to pay $623.2 million to resolve criminal charges and civil claims relating to a scheme to pay kickbacks to doctors and hospitals. It was further announced that a subsidiary of the distributor will pay $22.8 […]
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