July 22, 2008 By:
Judy Chi
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CMS plans to begin processing all claims no later than July 28.

July 22, 2008 By:
Judy Chi
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ACIP now calls for all children (aged five to 18 years) to be vaccinated annually.

NACDS president issues position statement.

The "Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008" (H.R. 6491) would modify current federal criminal code to confront, prevent and penalize organized retail crime.

July 15, 2008 By:
Judy Chi
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It's unclear whether FDA will seek further review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

July 15, 2008 By:
Mark Lowery
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The lawsuit is one of three supported by pharmaceutical interests.

July 14, 2008 By:
Reid Paul
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In settling a class action suit, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has agreed to make changes to the low income subsidy program for Medicare Part D.

July 14, 2008 By:
Anthony Vecchione
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The NCCN compendium will be used as a source for making chemo drug benefit decisions under Part B.

July 14, 2008 By:
Kathryn Foxhall
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A delay in AMP implementation, prompt pay for Medicare Part D claims, and e-pedigree are among the major issues addressed at the NCPA legislative show.
