October 15, 2024 Legislation

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California has fined Anthem $8.5 million for failure to address payment disputes in a timely manner with providers.  

The California legislature and Governor again show their non-thinking and what happens in the law of unintended circumstances.  They passed a law saying that transactions involving pharmacies in California will need to file a notice with the California AG.  This is to start in January.  The problem is it was only to encompass large chains but it also now encompasses all pharmacies.          Top 

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New Jersey has permanently suspended the medical license of Dr. Muhammad Mirza, an internist from Cedar Grove.  He was using dermal fillers in rental spaces in various states without any proper protocols.        Top  

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