In May 2021, the State of Arkansas in the United States published the HB1709 bill prohibiting manufacturers from offering discount on any product containing insulin, with the exception of the discount provided directly to the end user in the form of a pharmaceutical manufacturer discount coupon and which can be obtained through the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs e-prescribing service.
Potential conflicts of interest in the interaction between the pharmaceutical industry and health professionals, especially physicians, has always been questioned. Unlike other markets, in which companies sell their products directly to consumers, in the pharmaceutical market, although intended to provide medication to patients, such medication is indicated by physicians through their prescriptions. Thus, we need […]
On the afternoon of July 28, the webinar ‘Understanding anti-corruption laws around the world’ was presented by partner Alexandre Dalmasso. For those who were unable to participate, Licks Attorneys is providing access to the recording of the event through the following link: https://lickslegal.zoom.us/rec/share/Jc8nX6raARdXd7JpJjv1s43AZHx39g-AZOTNVYuoPENaUJbIOJjSkJo6PAR2VE52.sCAOu9a4GfEAU6h5?startTime=1627495217000
The National Monetary Council (CMN) has regulated – through the CMN Resolution 4,595, of August 28, 2017 – the compliance policy applicable to financial institutions authorized to operate in Brazil by the Central Bank, but not applicable to consortium administrators and payment institutions.
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