Breaking News! Two Plead Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Compounding Pharmacy Fraud Scheme

Two Plead Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Compounding Pharmacy ...

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3 hours ago - PINE BELT, MS. - Parts of this article is a press release from the Department of Justice. Two South Mississippi men involved in a large multi-million health car...

2 men charged in pharmacy scheme plead guilty

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Two men charged with criminal activity in connection to a compound pharmacyscheme pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court before U.S. District Judge Keith ...

2 Mississippi men plead guilty in multi-million dollar pharmacy fraud ...
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CMS proposes chopping $1 billion from home health reimbursement over two years 

CMS is proposing drops in reimbursement rates for home healthcare agencies equaling $80 million in 2017 and $950 million in 2019.  READ MORE

FDA Approves First Medication for Pain Control in a Food-producing Animal

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announces the approval of Banamine Transdermal (flunixin transdermal solution), an animal drug approved for the control of pain associated with foot rot and the control of pyrexia (fever) associated with bovine respiratory disease. 

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Trump admin moves closer to undoing overtime pay rule

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1. Jury smacks AbbVie with $150M verdict in AndroGel's bellwether Low-T trial

Dietary supplement concerns? Tell the FTC and FDA

By: Mary Engle, FTC, and Steven Tave, FDA

Ever bought a dietary supplement or other health-related product that didn’t work as promised? Maybe you had side effects, or the claims just seemed unbelievable. Know this: the government holds companies accountable for making baseless claims about products marketed as dietary supplements.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and FDA have enforcement programs to protect consumers from false and misleading claims about the safety and benefits of products marketed as dietary supplements. Both agencies have authority over the marketing of these products. Continue reading →

Absolutely Essential Read!! Compounding quality concerns: Legislation could 'fundamentally undermine' patient protections

Compounding quality concerns: Legislation could 'fundamentally undermine' patient protections OutSourcing-Pharma.com Pew's drug safety project identified more than 50 reported compounding errors or potential errors associated with

New Polish Restrictions on Pharmacy Ownership

Lexology (registration)-21 hours ago

Operating and establishing pharmacies has long been subject to strict regulations in Poland, for example anti-concentration requirements and the ban on ...

Editorial: Finally, pharmacy board moves on its oversight role

Huntington Herald Dispatch-10 hours ago

The actions are about 15 years overdue, but the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy finally appears to be getting its house in order for monitoring prescription drug ..

Morning Break: McCain Returns; McConnell Scrambles; Pharma's Political $$ Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the MedPage Today staff

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