tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2003 Issue 42

Pharmaceuticals: ASSAULT CONTINUES ON DRUGMAKER RECORDKEEPING RULE

States call on CMS to withdraw controversial pharma reg.  Drugmakers will have to go back to the drawing board when it comes to assessing how long they're obliged to keep pricing records if state fraud fighters get their way. Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly Oct. 28 called on Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services chief Tom Scully to immediately withdraw the Aug. 29 final rule that allows pharmaceutical companies to destroy documents relating to the Medicaid drug rebate program after three years. Reilly was joined by AGs in...

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