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The state of Colorado submitted a revised application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to operation a Canadian drug importation plan in March. This blog post examines how the state’s application has changed over the years.
Read MorePSM has sent open records requests to several towns and schools with self-funded health plans about their relationships with Alternative Funding Vendors.
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A March 12, 2025 memo said the state had paid more than $150,000 defending itself in a lawsuit Amgen had filed over plans to set an upper payment limit on its rheumatoid arthritis treatment, Enbrel.
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Senator Jim Banks asked pointed questions about how FDA will stem the tide of semaglutide and tirzepatide coming from unknown facilities.
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Compounded versions of GLP-1 injectable treatments for diabetes and obesity have surged in popularity despite a lack the safety and efficacy assurances. The FDA has warned that these knockoff versions sometimes contain illicit semaglutide or tirzepatide-the active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in weight loss drugs. Working with George Karavetsos, former director of FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations and a federal prosecutor,…
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“Alternative funding programs” are shifting expensive prescription coverage to illegal drug importation schemes.
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Our policy focus: protect patients At the Partnership for Safe Medicines we advocate for policies that reduce patients’ exposure to counterfeit medication. We believe that safety is paramount, and that no patient should ever have to wonder if the medicine they are dispensed is real. Cheaper medicine that comes with a worry about its safety is no medicine at all.…
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United States District Court Northern District of Oklahoma USA v Aaron Michael Thomas Government Sentencing Memo Filed February 2025 Read the document.
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PlUnited States District Court Northern District of Oklahoma USA v Aaron Michael Thomas Plea Agreement Filed November 2024 Read the document.
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United States District Court Northern District of Oklahoma USA v Aaron Michael Thomas Information Filed November 2024 Read the document.
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