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July 14, 2022 · Clinical Team
Effective June 30, 2022, Zelnorm 6 mg tablet will no longer be produced and marketed in the United States, as announced by its manufacturer, Alfasigma USA, Inc. Read more...
July 06, 2022 · Clinical Team
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Quviviq (daridorexant) 25 mg and 50 mg tablets on January 10, 2022. Manufactured by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US Inc., this sedative/hypnotic is indicated for the treatment of adults with insomnia, characterized by difficulties with sleep onset and/or sleep maintenance. Read more...
June 24, 2022 · Medicare Insights Team
On June 6, 2022, the Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in Gallardo v. Marstiller that Florida Medicaid was permitted reimbursement from a settlement involving a permanently disabled woman. The woman, Ms. Gallardo, was involved in a catastrophic injury when she was hit by a truck while exiting a school bus. Florida Medicaid previously paid $862,688.77 in medical expenses and was expected to continue paying for future medical expenses related to this incident. Read more...
June 23, 2022 · Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Team
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May 31, 2022 · Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Team
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May 10, 2022 · Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs Team
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May 05, 2022 · Medicare Insights Team
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) held a webinar on April 13, 2022, to discuss their new initiative, Go Paperless.  Go Paperless provides Responsible Reporting Entities (RREs) the ability to receive Medicare correspondence digitally through the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal (MSPRP). Read more...
April 27, 2022 · Medicare Insights Team
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