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The House Energy and Commerce Committee continued to expand its investigation into pharma distribution issues late last week by asking a physician allegedly involved in writing internet prescriptions for information on his adverse event reporting procedures.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is asking five drugmakers to provide information about their plans to prevent or reduce drug counterfeiting, the diversion of their products from the legitimate supply chain and the sale of their drugs by illicit internet sites and foreign pharmacies.
Senate staffers hope to have sorted through the details of a pair of proposed amendments to the recently passed Medicare Rx law prior to Congress’ return from recess Jan. 20 to distill a final form for a Democratic caucus bill later this year, congressional staffers told WDL Jan 12.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is expanding its investigation into the relationship between drugmakers’ pricing practices and Medicaid drug reimbursement rates by asking five major retail pharmacy chains to turn over their Medicaid pricing and rebate records.
Senate staffers are expected to sort through the details of a pair of proposed amendments to the recently passed Medicare Rx law to decide what to put into a Democratic caucus bill being prepared for Congress’ return from recess Jan. 20, congressional staffers told DID yesterday.