Health Care Rounds

#50: Our Take May–Part 2

Episode Summary

In this week’s episode, John talks about the latest bombshell lawsuit filed by 44 states accusing Teva and other generic drugmakers of price fixing.

Episode Notes

In this week’s episode, John talks about the latest bombshell lawsuit filed by 44 states accusing Teva and other generic drugmakers of price fixing.

Other briefs include:

• A house bill introduced to address surprise medical billing.
• CMS’ guidance designed to eliminate spread pricing.
• Advent International to acquire AccentCare.
• Civica Rx announces first two drugs in production.
• A hearing is set to review CVS-Aetna merger.

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