Presentation by Pat Cerundolo, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP
Presentation by Pat Cerundolo, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP
Presentation by Pat Cerundolo, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP
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I. Code of Conduct• Requires DPH to adopt a standard marketing code of conduct for all pharmaceuticalor medical device manufacturing companies that employ a person to sell or marketdrugs or devices in MA to health care practitioners– Only pharma and med device manufacturers that “participate in aCommonwealth health care program” are covered•“Commonwealth health care program” is undefined– Non-wholesale drug distributors are covered– Omits inclusion of medical device distributors• Code shall be “no less restrictive than the most recent version of the PhRMA andAdvaMed codes”– PhRMA and AdvaMed codes serve as the regulatory floor© 2008 2009 <strong>Foley</strong> <strong>Hoag</strong> <strong>LLP</strong>. All Rights Reserved.<strong>Presentation</strong> Title | 4