Saturday, April 1, 2017

Pharmalot, Pharmalittle: CVS Health loses government contract for ...

STAT-Mar 31, 2017
CVS Health says its contract to provide specialty pharmacy services for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, which serves more than 5.4 ...

Very High Importance! Nine in drug industry sentenced to prison for $172M insurance fraud involving compounded medications--sentences range form 2 years to 15 years and over $30 Million in Assets Forfeited

Nine in drug industry sentenced to prison for $172M insurance fraud

South Florida Business Journal-Mar 31, 2017
Drugs can be compounded on an individual basis by a licensed pharmacist or physician ... kickbacks to physicians for prescribing the compounded medications.

Compounding Pharmacies Face Uphill Battle in FDA Investigations

Compounding Pharmacies Face Uphill Battle in FDA Investigations

Lexology (registration)-Mar 31, 2017
A small compounding pharmacy in southeastern Pennsylvania has come to learn just how frustrating it can be to undergo an FDA investigation. Dorneyville .

High Importance! Must Read! U.S. GAO - Drug Compounding: Survey of State Pharmacy Regulatory

U.S. GAO - Drug Compounding: Survey of State Pharmacy Regulatory ...

https://www.gao.gov/special.pubs/gao-17-363sp/index.htm
21 hours ago - Read the Full Report: Drug Compounding: FDA Has Taken Steps to ImplementCompounding Law, but Some States and Stakeholders Reported Challenges ...

Tom Price Intervened on Rule That Would Hurt Drug Profits, the Same Day He Acquired Drug Stock