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Alexandra Murphy
Verified
News Writer and Reporter, Becker's Hospital Review
Chicago
Beats
Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biologics, FDA Approvals, FDA Regulation
Rugby
Content
By Alexandra Murphy Verified| Becker's Hospital Review Verified Semler Scientific reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice to settle fraud claims for $29.75 million. The settlement relates to a civil investigational demand issued by the Justice Department concerning alleged violations under the False Claims Act, according to a Form 8-K filed April 15. While the deal is not finalized, Semler acknowledged that it may still need to secure agreement from HHS and undertake additional compliance obligations.
By Alexandra Murphy Verified, Paige Twenter Verified| Becker's Hospital Review Verified Arkansas has become the first state to ban pharmacy benefit managers from owning pharmacies after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed House Bill 1150 into law April 16. The legislation, sponsored by state Rep. Jeremiah Moore and state Sen. Kim Hammer, prohibits state pharmacy permits from being issued to PBMs beginning Jan. 1, according to an Jan, 16 press release from the governor’s office.
By Alexandra Murphy Verified| Becker's Hospital Review Verified Semler Scientific reached an agreement in principle with the U.S. Department of Justice to settle fraud claims for $29.75 million. The settlement relates to a civil investigational demand issued by the Justice Department concerning alleged violations under the False Claims Act, according to a Form 8-K filed April 15. While the deal is not finalized, Semler acknowledged that it may still need to secure agreement from HHS and undertake additional compliance obligations.
Company Info
Becker's Hospital Review
Becker's Healthcare is a prominent provider of business information and media services for the U.S. healthcare industry, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2007 by Scott Becker, the company serves over 600 customers, including hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and various healthcare sectors. The company offers a variety of services, including hosting seven annual industry conferences that facilitate networking among healthcare leaders. Becker's Healthcare publishes several trade publications, such as Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's ASC Review, and manages 11 digital properties that provide news and analysis on healthcare business and clinical issues. Additionally, they produce four print magazines tailored to different segments of the healthcare market. Through partnerships with firms like Deloitte, Becker's Healthcare enhances its data analysis capabilities, delivering valuable insights to its clients.
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