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The collaboration is a part of a broader strategy to combat cardiometabolic and rare diseases.
Open Payments: Key Compliance Considerations
September 13th 2015On June 30, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the first full year of data under The Affordable Care Act’s transparency program, also known as Open Payments or the "Sunshine Act." This included approximately 11.4 million records totaling about $6.5 billion in payments made to 607,000 physicians and 1,121 teaching hospitals by 1,444 reporting entities during 2014. Combined with CMS’s September 2014 release of 2013 data for the period Aug. 1, 2013 through Dec.
Pharm Exec's 2014 Dealmakers Outlook
July 23rd 2014After fading to dreary summer stock for the past few years, dealmaking is today back to center stage, but with the major roles reversed- small biotech, yesterday’s understudy, now gets top billing, while big Pharma has to work harder for its close-up.
Activism Is A Bitter Pill More Healthcare Companies May Have To Swallow
June 28th 2013In the next three months it is likely that three healthcare companies will face crucial activist votes. At Alere Inc., Coppersmith Capital Management, LLC wants the company to sell/divest assets which it believes could allow them to pay down over $3B in debt. In response, Alere is mounting a Hess style defense, nominating four new directors.