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Gilead agrees to pay $97 million to settle Medicare kickbacks case

September 24, 2020
Business Services Gilead, Medicare, drugs, kickbacks

Gilead has agreed to pay $97 million to resolve claims from the US Government that it used an independent charity …

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Pfizer sues US for permission to help Medicare patients with rare heart conditions

June 29, 2020
Sales and Marketing Medicaid, Medicare, Pfizer

Pfizer has filed a lawsuit against the US government to allow it to directly help with the copayments of Medicare …

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Sanofi set to pay $11.9 million to resolve kickback probe, US Justice Department announces

March 2, 2020
Sales and Marketing Co pays, Justice department, Medicaid, Medicare, Sanofi, insurance

The Justice Department have announced that Sanofi SA have agreed to pay $11.85 million to resolve allegations it used a …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

August 16, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Air pollution, CAR-T therapy, HIV, Kymriah, Medicare, Novartis, Yescarta, Zolgensma

Novartis’ faulty data scandal dominated the headlines this week, as the Swiss firm faced fierce backlash over covering up the …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

August 9, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AI, CAR T, CAR-T, Eli Lilly, Lexicon, Medicare, Novartis, Pfizer, Sanofi, pharma

This week’s top story covered the scandal surrounding Novartis over its covering up of faulty data from the FDA. The …

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Medicare will cover CAR-T therapies in United States

August 8, 2019
Sales and Marketing CAR-T therapies, Cancer, Gilead, Kymriah, Medicare, Novartis, keytruda, pharma

Medicare will cover the cost of Novartis’ and Gilead’s CAR-T therapies Kymriah and Yescarta, the US Centers for Medicare and …

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Mallinckrodt illegally inflated price of drug from $50 to $32,000, DoJ lawsuit says

June 7, 2019
Business Services Achthar, DoJ, Mallinckrodt, Medicare, co-pay, pharma

The Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed new charges against Mallinckrodt alleging the Irish-listed firm illegally hiked the price of …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 31, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Eisai, Medicare, Novartis, UK, brexit, generics, king bio, pharma, top ten

Eight months of 2018 down – where has the year gone? As we move from August into September, and a …

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Generics could save US Medicare $1 billion per year

August 24, 2018
Medical Communications Medicare, United States, branded, generics, marketing, savings

The United States national health insurance programme Medicare could have save $1 billion through the use of generic drugs according …

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No ‘Plan B’ for Obamacare

June 18, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ACT, Medicaid, Medicare, Obama, Obamacare, patient protection

US president Barack Obama has no ‘Plan B’ if a crucial Supreme Court vote in the next fortnight goes against …

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US focus: still top of the pharma pile

June 16, 2014
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Medicare, Obama, Sunshine Act, US, United States, america, report

Population: 313.9 million (2012) Government: Federal presidential republic Leader: President Barack Obama of the liberal Democratic Party Gross Domestic Product: …

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Obamacare: health reform’s tough start

November 1, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Medicare, Obama, Obamacare, US, affordable care act

On Tuesday 1 October, three years after it was passed, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act came into force …

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US shutdown starts to bite – UPDATED

October 2, 2013
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CDC, FDA, Medicare, Obama, Obamacare

Twenty-four hours into the US government’s shutdown, the impact on pharma of the freezing of federal government activity remains hard …

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Pharma critical of Obama budget

February 15, 2012
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing IPAB, Independent Payment Advisory Board, Medicare, Obama, PhRMA, US, healthcare reform

President Obama has unveiled a new budget which aims to cut the US deficit by $4 trillion over the next …

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Pharma agrees cost-saving deal with US government

June 24, 2009
Sales and Marketing Medicare, US, US healthcare, healthcare

Drug makers have agreed with the US government to spend $80 billion over the next ten years in a bid …

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