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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A federal district court recently decided that private litigants may proceed in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO) lawsuit predicated on violations of the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). The plaintiffs allege that rebates paid by EpiPen manufacturer Mylan to various pharmacy benefit managers violate the AKS and increase list prices for wholesale purchasers. Although violations of the AKS do not constitute “racketeering activity” under RICO, the court allowed the plaintiffs’ case to proceed on the theory th...

Former Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre Jr. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Aguirre also emphasized dedication and excellence in his message to NAPOLCOM officials and employees. “Integrity, dedication and excellence are the hallmarks of all official tasks in order to maintain the people’s confidence and trust in the NAPOLCOM,” said Aguirre. President Duterte appointed Aguirre to the NAPOLCOM post to replace lawyer Rogelio Casurao who recently passed away. In its website, the National Police Commission was described as the agency mandated by the 1987 Constitution and the Major Police Ref...

Put civilians in charge of defense By Yao Chung-yuan 姚中原 Whether President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) would be able to find a civilian minister or vice minister of national defense is an important issue that everyone should pay more attention to. Article 4 of the Organization Act of the Ministry of National Defense (國防部組織法) states that the ministry must have one minister, two vice ministers, and two administrative deputy ministers or a lieutenant general. The ministry’s strategic planning department must also be headed by a senior official, a lieutenant general or a vice adm...

Joseph M. Scheidler, 93, former National Director of the Pro-Life Action League / Credit: Pro-Life Action League / CNA CNA Staff, Jan 18, 2021 / 03:10 pm (CNA).- The passing of pro-life icon Joseph M. Scheidler, 93, former National Director of the Pro-Life Action League on Martin Luther King Jr.’s Day, is “absolutely fitting,” his son Erik Scheidler told CNA after confirming his father’s death on Monday, January 18. Joe Scheidler left his career in public relations to devote his life to the pro-life movement in 1973, immediately after the Supreme Court decided Roe v Wade in favor of l...