Ted Okon Discusses the Impact of PBM Involvement in 340B
The involvement of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in 340B is the “colliding of 2 worlds,” said Ted Okon, MBA, .....
Congress eyes faster Medicare Advantage prior authorizations
Providers may soon find it easier to get prior authorization decisions from Medicare Advantage plans under legislation moving through .....
HHS declares public health emergency over monkeypox
The Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra declared a public health emergency to combat the growing .....
SchumerCare and Cancer Patients
Much of the damage from the Schumer-Manchin drug pricing deal won’t become visible for years. But people who understand .....
To save children with cancer, doctors turn to new weapons
When Michelle Monje was a medical student 20 years ago, she saw her first case of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, .....
AHA asks federal court to closely scrutinize how CMS repays hospitals over 340B payment cuts
Hospitals that weren't affected by cuts to the 340B drug discount program shouldn’t be required to repay any of .....
CMS Announces Enhancing Oncology Model Successor to Oncology Care Model
Federal lawmakers are at the plate again, ready to take a swing at prescription drug prices. .....
Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York Lends Its Voice to Growing Chorus of Oncologists Opposing New York’s New Definition of the “Oncologic Protocol”
As previously reported, Frier Levitt filed suit against the New York Department of Health and the New York State .....
U.S. Prescription Drug Market Often Isn’t Competitive: Case Of Biosimilars
Federal lawmakers are at the plate again, ready to take a swing at prescription drug prices. .....
Seventh Circuit Resurrects Physician’s Antitrust Challenge to Loss of Medical Staff Privileges
Although many attempts by physicians to challenge hospital medical staff privileges terminations on antitrust grounds have fallen flat over .....
How companies are shaking up how we pay for old drugs
Starting today, prostate cancer patients taking a prescription drug called abiraterone will pay what could be thousands of dollars .....
Community Oncology Alliance (COA) Strongly Supports the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022
House Markup of Prior Authorization Relief Bill a Good Step in Protecting Seniors’ Timely Access to Care The Community .....
