DCA Notifies Prescribers of Increase to Modest Meal Amount

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November 10, 2022

On September 6, 2022, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs published updated dollar limits for “modest meals” accepted by prescribers from pharmaceutical manufacturers. Prescribers, who are not speaking or providing services at promotional activities are allowed to accept a breakfast or lunch up to $17 and dinner up to $35. The limits are in place to ensure that relationships with pharmaceutical manufacturers do not interfere with the prescriber’s independent professional judgment.

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John D. Fanburg, Chair | 973.403.3107 | jfanburg@bracheichler.com
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Vanessa Coleman | 973.364.5208 | vcoleman@bracheichler.com

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