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March 21, 2025
Health Law Weekly

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DEA, HHS Extend Delay of New Rules on Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances

Public Health Dangers of Disappearing Data

  • Ashley Keith, The University of Akron School of Law

Top Ten 2025: Gender Affirming Care—Outlook

Current Topics

Antitrust

U.S. Court in Pennsylvania Dismisses Hospital’s Antitrust Action Against CVS over Drug Discounts

Fraud and Compliance

Billing Company Owner Charged with Orchestrating $22 Million Health Care Fraud, Kickback Scheme

DME Company Inspector Pleads Guilty to Taking Bribes in CMS Certification Scheme

DME Company Owner Sentenced to over a Year in Prison for Fraud Conspiracy

Doctor Agrees to Settle False Claims Allegations Related to Unnecessary Chelation Therapy

Doctor Handed 2.5 Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme

Man Sentenced to over Nine Years in Prison for Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Ninth Circuit Says Federal Government Not Required to Plead AKS Safe Harbor Inapplicability in Kickback Indictment

Nurse Pleads Guilty to Drug Diversion

Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Medicaid Fraud

Government Reimbursement

HHS Asks Court to Toss Drug Makers' Challenge over 340B Rebate Model Denials

Pharmaceutical Companies Agree to Participate in Second Round of Medicare Drug Price Negotiations

Seventh Circuit Rejects Safety Net Hospital’s Lawsuit Against Illinois over Late Managed Care Medicaid Payments

Health Care Finance and Transactions

Health Care Service Corporation Completes Purchase of Cigna Medicare Advantage Business

Health Insurance

Utah Federal Court Finds Plan’s Mental Health Coverage Denials Violated ERISA

Health Law Policy and Administration Hub

Fifth Circuit Dismisses Appeal of Nationwide Injunction Blocking Section 1557 Final Rule on Nondiscrimination Protections for Gender Identity

Trump Rescinds Biden-Era Executive Order on COVID-Related Data

Two Democratic FTC Commissioners Fired by Trump Administration

U.S. Court in Washington Declines to Hold Administration in Contempt After NIH Pulls Hospital’s Research Grant

Labor and Employment

DOJ, EEOC Issue Two Technical Assistance Documents on DEI-Related Discrimination

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

U.S. Court in Utah Says Hospital Must Face EMTALA Claim Following Patient's Suicide Attempt During Transfer

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Three Arrested in Texas for Performing Illegal Abortions

Tax and Nonprofit

Mayo Clinic to Revamp Charity Care Policies Under Settlement with Minnesota AG
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