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Adria Warren, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP, Anil Shankar, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP, and Madeline Knight, Associate, Foley & Lardner LLP

Since its inception in 1992, the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B Program) has provided eligible health care providers (covered entities) access to significant discounts on the cost of outpatient pharmaceuticals from participating manufacturers.

Over the past 15 years, the 340B Program’s size and scope has expanded due to actions by Congress and the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This article provides an overview of the program's current state.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Foley & Lardner LLP
7 pages

This sample policy covers medical providers giving financial assistance to eligible patients for costs not covered by insurance.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Foley & Lardner LLP

This article provides recommendations on how to minimize regulatory risks associated with patient assistance programs in the United States.

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Region: United States
Christi A. Lawson, Whitney Nicholas, and Natasha Dempsey (Foley & Lardner LLP)
2 pages

This article discuses the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized amendments to the Negative Option Rule, now retitled the “Rule Concerning Recurring Subscriptions and Other Negative Option Program.“

The rule represents a significant overhaul of the regulatory framework governing how companies handle subscription services and automatic renewals.

Judith A. Waltz and Daniel S. Costandy (Foley & Lardner LLP)

4 pages

This article discusses the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final regulation interpreting the 60-day Refund Rule for Medicare Parts A/B (Traditional Medicare) and C/D (Medicare Advantage (MA) and the Prescription Drug Plans).

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States

Entities in the healthcare space that engage independent sales representatives to promote their or others' products should be mindful of the regulatory considerations and risks associated with how those representatives are compensated. Kyle Faget and Larry Vernaglia from the HLN's sponsor firm, Foley & Lardner LLP, will discuss how such representatives are compensated, what risks are involved, and what steps you should consider to help ensure that those arrangements will withstand legal scrutiny.

Generously sponsored by Foley & Lardner LLP

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Melinda Levitt and Alex Maulden (Foley & Lardner LLP)

This resource covers how to create and enforce effective document retention policies, especially for organizations in the health-care industry.

Jennifer Hennessy, Foley & Lardner LLP

In February 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the much anticipated final rule to update the Confidentiality of Substance Abuse Disorder Patient Records regulations at 42 CFR Part 2 (Part 2).

This article discusses the amendments to Part 2 and its most impactful revisions, including the amendments to loosen patient consent requirements, regulate SUD counseling notes, and create new patient rights and breach notification requirements.

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Region: United States

See the inside of an acquisition deal room in this case study-based session. Follow a healthcare company as they acquire a smaller specialty pharma company with an extensive IP portfolio from letter of intent to non-disclosure and due diligence. Solve issues as they arise and explore the negotiations progress through the perspective of both the acquiror and the target company. This program will focus on IP related issues that arise during negotiations and leave attendees with tips on identifying risks, reviewing viability of the patent portfolio, potential infringement issues, and managing outside counsel spend.

Collaborate with your peers across legal and regulatory disciplines to develop a compliant strategy for a healthcare technology product launch before your time runs out! Communicate to identify issues, assess and mitigate risks, complete tasks, and solve a variety of complications while remaining compliant. Boost your skills in communication, project management, issue spotting, and advising on matters such as intellectual property, access to data, and privacy laws that affect the company’s products and services as well as advising them on compliance with regulations governing technology products - all within an impending deadline.

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