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Senator Durbin Has Questions About FDA’s “Operational Capacity” to Oversee DTC Prescription Drug Advertising Amid Workforce Reductions – Don’t We All?

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report finding that, for the years 2016-2018, the pharmaceutical industry spent on average for a sample of 553 drug products approximately $6 billion annually on DTC advertisements, with a significant portion of this spending allocated to television commercials. In 2021, the U.S.

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NHC Responds to Joint CMS–ASTP/ONC RFI on Improving Health Technology

Putting Patients First Blog

Health management and care navigation applications (apps) should provide a unified experience that allows users to track medications, manage appointments, communicate with care teams, and receive tailored health education. 3] Despite these barriers, the benefits of widespread digital identity credential adoption are considerable. [4]

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NHC Submits Comments on CMS FY 2026 IPPS and LTCH PPS Proposed Rule

Putting Patients First Blog

Since CMS implemented the dual-rate system in FY 2016, the number of LTCHs has declined steadily—a trend that reflects growing concerns about financial viability under the existing framework. CMS should also clearly communicate any shifts in benchmarks, distributions, or penalty thresholds that result from the inclusion of MA data.

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64 hospital and health system supply chain leaders to know | 2025

Beckers Hospital Review

His proactive strategies included adding 150,000 square feet of warehouse space, securing $100 million in essential supplies and implementing daily hospital safety huddles to communicate directly with clinicians. His ability to stay on top of issues and communicate effectively has been crucial in resolving problems swiftly.

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Speaking of Medicine – Mid-Year OPDP Enforcement Review

Eye on FDA

There are two means of gaining insight into the agency’s thinking about regulatory issues related to promotional communications by pharmaceutical companies; one is through the issuance of guidance documents, the other is through enforcement. But when it comes to enforcement things have changed greatly over the years.

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2022 spells change for EU pharmaceutical legislation

European Pharmaceutical Review

The review was impacted by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, which compounded existing issues surrounding high drug pricing and patient access that had been brewing since 2016 and highlighted several shortcomings in the EU’s pharmaceutical system. Maarten has significant competition law experience in a variety of sectors. References.

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Brain Fog and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Compounded medications : If NDT medications do not seem like a good fit for you, compounded T4/T3 products offer another alternative. Thyroid compounds are usually prepared in the same physiological ratio that is found in NDT products. 2016 Jul-Aug;38(4):357-60.; 2016 Oct 29;63(10):885-895. Epub 2016 Jul 16. [34]