European Commission Releases New Standard Contractual Clauses
The European Commission released two new sets of standard contractual clauses (SCCs) and an implementing decision on each new set [...]
EU Medical Device Industry: Regulatory and Privacy M&A Issues for a US Company
For US healthcare companies considering an acquisition of a medical device or in vitro diagnostics company in the EU or [...]
CMS Releases 2015 Open Payments Data – Value to the Public Still Not Clear
CMS recently released Open Payments data submitted by applicable pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers for calendar year 2015, and it [...]
Massive Anti-Kickback, False Claims, and FCPA Settlements for Life Sciences Companies
In March 2016, two global life sciences companies agreed to pay hundreds millions of dollars in fines to resolve claims [...]
Open Payments 2015 Calendar Year Reporting Period Now Closed; Prepare for Reporting 2016 Data
The Open Payments reporting period for payments made in calendar year 2015 by applicable pharmaceutical, device, biological, and medical supply [...]