NOVO NORDISK INC. et al v. BECERRA et al

  1. October 21, 2024

    Novartis Loses Challenge To Medicare Drug Price Talks

    A New Jersey federal judge on Friday tossed Novartis Pharmaceuticals' challenge to a Medicare drug price negotiation program, ruling the company is not required to participate, and that participating in the program does not violate its First Amendment rights.

  2. August 01, 2024

    Novo Nordisk Loses Challenge To Medicare Drug Price Talks

    Another challenge to a Medicare drug price negotiation program has failed after a New Jersey federal judge ruled once again that the program is voluntary and rejected claims that it violates the constitutional rights of pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk.

  3. April 29, 2024

    Judge Rejects 2 Challenges To Medicare Drug Price Talks

    A New Jersey federal judge on Monday shot down a pair of challenges to the Medicare drug price negotiations, extending a string of court victories for the Biden administration as it defends the talks as entirely voluntary.

  4. March 07, 2024

    Judge Doubts Medicare Drug Pricing Amounts To 'Taking'

    A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday bristled at the position by pharmaceutical companies that Medicare's drug price negotiation program is an unconstitutional "taking" that undercuts their bottom line, suggesting that the drug powerhouses needed more numbers to back their argument.

  5. January 29, 2024

    HHS Urges Court To Reject Novo Nordisk Drug Plan Challenge

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is asking a New Jersey federal judge to reject the challenge diabetes care drugmaker Novo Nordisk Inc. has been mounting against an effort to establish a drug price negotiation program aiming to lower costs for Medicare's prescription drug plan.

  6. December 11, 2023

    Novo Nordisk Says Fed Drug Pricing Unseen Even In Wartime

    Novo Nordisk Inc. urged a New Jersey federal judge to grant it a win in its challenge to the Medicare drug price negotiation program, taking on both the Inflation Reduction Act's constitutionality as well as agency regulations implementing the law.

  7. October 06, 2023

    Mapping Big Pharma's Blitz On Medicare Drug Price Talks

    Lawsuits from Big Pharma and big business challenging Medicare's new power to negotiate drug prices are hurtling toward pivotal tests of lofty legal theories and the Biden administration's creative efforts to save its signature health care accomplishment. Here, Law360 explores the litigation landscape in a detailed map that will be updated as the saga evolves.

  8. October 02, 2023

    Novo Nordisk Joins Fight With HHS Over Drug Price Talks

    Novo Nordisk Inc. joined other Big Pharma companies on Friday suing over the Inflation Reduction Act's Medicare drug price negotiation provision, calling the program "extreme and unprecedented" in a lawsuit filed in New Jersey federal court.