August 9, 2024
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

CMS Finalizes New Medicare Coverage Pathway for Breakthrough Medical Devices

Health Care Corporate Governance: Implications of Current Antitrust and Competition Enforcement

Social Determinants of Health: Integrating Data, Law, and Whole Person Care

Current Topics

Fraud and Compliance

OIG Greenlights Gene Therapy Travel Assistance but Won’t Rule out Sanctions for Fertility Support Proposals

Six AGs File Medicaid Fraud Suit Against Regeneron

Physician, Granddaughter Handed Prison Terms for Illegal Opioid Distribution

Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud Conspiracy

Physician Banned from Prescribing Opioids, Ordered to Pay $4.7 Million

Six Indicted in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Licensed Counselor Admits to $1.6 Million Medicaid Fraud

Doctor Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Telemarketing Kickback Scheme

DME Company Owner Agrees to Pay $224,620 to Resolve Kickback Allegations

Third Circuit Confirms Merck’s Win in Whistleblower Action over Mumps Vaccine Effectiveness

Government Reimbursement

U.S. Court in DC Says Teaching Hospitals Not Entitled to Retroactive Reimbursement for Faulty DGME Calculation

U.S. Court in New Jersey Rejects Novo Nordisk Challenge to Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

Health Insurance

Fifth Circuit Affirms Ruling That Nixed Revised No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution Rule

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

New Jersey Supreme Court Rejects Self-Critical Analysis Privilege Where Patient Safety Committees Served Multiple Roles

New Jersey Imaging Provider Agrees to Revise Policies, Practices to Resolve Disability Discrimination Complaint

Sixth Circuit Upholds Finding That Obstetrician Who Relied on Nurses’ Observations Did Not Violate Standard of Care

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Utah Supreme Court Upholds Temporary Injunction of Abortion Ban During Constitutional Challenge
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