What is...the Physician Payments Sunshine Act or "Open Payments"?

Abraham Gitterman, Daniel Kracov, Allison Shuren, Alan Reider, Paul Rudolf (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

124 Seiten

2016
American Bar Association (Verlag)
978-1-63425-291-1 (ISBN)

Infos

This guide provides a detailed overview of the Sunshine Act, transparency initiatives, and related implications associated with increased attention on physician-industry relationships. *Section II provides background and the legislative history of the Sunshine Act. *Section III provides a detailed summary and analysis of the technical statutory and regulatory requirements manufacturers and group purchasing organizations must abide by to comply with the law. *Section IV analyzes the Sunshine Act's regulatory requirements as they may impact other healthcare fraud and abuse and compliance obligations and requirements, including the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act. *Section IV.C provides an overview of related state transparency laws and gift ban laws, including how such provisions are preempted under the Sunshine Act. *Section V offers a brief overview of CMS's first data release on the Open Payments website and discusses potential issues and future concerns for all stakeholders moving forward. As a bonus at the end of this guide you will find: *Appendix A - Table of U.S.
Transparency, Gift Ban Requirements *Appendix B - District of Columbia *Appendix C - Massachusetts *Appendix D - Nevada *Appendix E - Vermont

Autor

Abraham Gitterman is an associate in Arnold & Porter's FDA andHealthcare Group in the firm's Washington, DC office, where his practicefocuses on FDA and health-care regulatory matters involving pharmaceuticals,medical devices, medical technology and software, and mobile apps. Daniel Kracov is co-chair of Arnold & Porter, LLP's FDA and Healthcarepractice. He assists clients, including start-up companies, trade associations,and large manufacturing companies, in negotiating the challenges relating tothe development, approval and marketing of drugs, biologics, and medical devices. AllisonWeber Shuren is co-chair of Arnold & Porter, LLP's FDA/Healthcare practicegroup, where she focuses her practice on a variety of regulatory andlegislative healthcare issues involving Medicare coverage, reimbursement andcoding issues; fraud and abuse counseling and investigations including defenseof allegations of False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback, and Stark Lawviolations; and implementation and audit of corporate compliance programs andgovernment imposed corporate integrity agreements. Alan Reider is a Partner in the FDA and Healthcare practice group in Arnold& Porter, LLP's Washington, DC office, with more than 30 years ofexperience representing national healthcare corporations, pharmaceutical andmedical device companies, as well as institutional providers and individualpractitioners and suppliers. Paul Rudolf is a partner in Arnold & Porter,LLP's Washington, DC office. Dr. Rudolf has significant experience in both Medicareand FDA legal, regulatory and policy issues, particularly those relating tocounterfeit drugs and radio-frequency identification technology as applied topharmaceuticals and medical devices. Lauren Nicole Miller is an associate in Arnold & Porter LLP's FDA andHealthcare practice group, where she provides counseling on regulatory andpublic policy issues for clients in the drug, food, medical device, andhealthcare sectors.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.02.2016
• Verlagsort: Chicago, IL
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 195 g
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Medizinrecht
• ISBN-10: 1-63425-291-8 / 1634252918
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63425-291-1 / 9781634252911
• Zustand: Neuware