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Biogen’s $900 million settlement signals scrutiny on speaker fees

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 2009, former Biogen employee Michael Bawduniak filed a lawsuit claiming that Biogen had violated the False Claims Act and the Anti-Kickback Statute by providing millions of dollars to healthcare providers (HCPs) as an incentive to prescribe three of its multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs.

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The PM360 Trailblazer Awards 2023 Winners

PM360

Established in 2009, the Trailblazer Awards recognize and honor outstanding companies, marketers, marketing teams, brand managers, and initiatives that have demonstrated innovation and achieved incredible results in the life sciences. PM360 has announced the winners of its 15 th annual Trailblazer Awards.

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What the latest DEA Proposed Rule Means for Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances

Nixon Gwilt Law

Notably, this rulemaking does not propose to implement the “special registration” for telemedicine providers the DEA has been promising since the Ryan Haight Act passed in 2009. Instead, it would create a new regulatory category of the “practice of telemedicine.”

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Trying to get clarity on CDF and VPAS and implications for the IMF

pharmaphorum

Of particular interest to companies, partly because the alternative is few, if any, sales are ‘special’ funds that can allow a company to bring in revenue for a product, even when there are questions about its value. That’s because it’s the total impact of all the commercial drivers that affects incentives to launch, not just a special fund.

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eCential Robotics Receives FDA Clearance for its Surgical Robotic Platform for Spine Surgery

Legacy MEDSearch

Created in 2009 by Stéphane Lavallée, president and chairman, eCential Robotics’ goal is to reinforce the safety and accuracy of surgical procedures, while offering simplicity and speed of use. . eCential Robotics is a Grenoble-based company specializing in surgical robotics. Securing the U.S. About eCential Robotics.

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Meet Our Mentor: Greg Lisi

MedTechVets

PrepMD was founded in 2009 with the original mission to identify, teach, inspire and connect talented individuals with the medical device community. MedTechVets Academy is a specialized program that provides more than generic advice about transitioning into medical-related career fields.

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PM360 Announces 2023 Trailblazer Award Finalists

PM360

PM360 , a leading life sciences marketing industry trade publication, established the Trailblazer Awards in 2009 to recognize and honor outstanding companies, marketers, marketing teams, brand managers, and initiatives that have demonstrated innovation and achieved incredible results in the life sciences.