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June 17, 2022
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Enforcement Trends for Genetic Testing and Potential Implications for Telehealth and Pharmacogenetic Companies

  • Luke Cass, Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
  • Allison Pearl, Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Hospitals Notch Supreme Court Win in Challenge to Medicare Reimbursement Cuts for 340B Drugs

Innovative Legal Strategies for Health Systems and Partners to Improve Community Health Outcomes

Current Topics

Antitrust

FTC Says Challenged Hospital Mergers Have Been Called Off

Fraud and Compliance

Arkansas Physician Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Kickback Scheme

California Doctor Pays $9.5 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations

DOJ Sues Nursing Home Provider Alleging Grossly Substandard Care

Purported DME Company Owner Arrested for Alleged $4.2 Million Fraud Scheme

Steward Health Care System to Pay $4.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations

U.S. Court in Mississippi Says Relator Not Entitled to Share of Government’s Criminal Recoveries

Unlicensed Physician Assistant Indicted for Health Care Fraud

Government Reimbursement

MedPAC Makes Recommendations for Streamlining Medicare Alternative Payment Model Portfolio

U.S. Court in D.C. Revives Beneficiary’s Claim That LCD Was Invalid

Health Information

OCR Offers Guidance for HIPAA-Compliant Use of Audio-Only Telehealth

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) in Health Care Hub

CMS’ Ability to Address Health Disparities Impeded by Inaccurate Race and Ethnicity Data, OIG Says

Life Sciences

CDC Awards $215 Million to Advance Cancer Moonshot Initiative

FTC Underscores Enforcement Focus on Pharmaceutical Rebates, Fees That Harm Competition

Senate Panel Advances Measure to Reauthorize FDA User Fees

U.S. Court in Connecticut Says Brand-Name Drug Maker Can Be Liable for Injuries Caused by Bio-Equivalents

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