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October 13, 2023

Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Health Law in 2023 and Beyond; Your Role in Policy Development

Renewed DOJ Emphasis on the Compensation/Compliance Connection

Current Topics

Antitrust

European Commission Orders Illumina to Unwind Grail Merger

Behavioral Health

Pennsylvania Appeals Court Rejects Failure to Warn Claim Against Mental Health Providers

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

New York Appeals Court Says COVID-Era Law Shielded Hospital from Medical Malpractice Liability

Fraud and Compliance

Call Center Manager Convicted for $67 Million Medicare Fraud Conspiracy

Compounding Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Kickbacks

Marketing Company Owner Admits Role in $127 Million Telemedicine Kickback Scheme

Mobile Cardiac PET Scan Provider, CEO to Pay $85 Million to Resolve Alleged AKS, Stark Law Violations

Nurse Practitioner Charged in Telemedicine DME Scam

Ophthalmologist Indicted for Fraud Scheme

Physician Charged for Role in Alleged Telemedicine Fraud

Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraud Conspiracy for COVID-19 Testing Scheme

Government Reimbursement

CMS Issues Final Rule on CMPs for Violating Medicare Secondary Payer Reporting Obligations

Medicare Part B Premiums to Rise in 2023, CMS Says

Health Care Finance and Transactions

Bristol-Myers Squibb to Expand Oncology Portfolio with $4.8 Billion Mirati Acquisition

Health Information

DEA Extends Telehealth Flexibilities for Controlled Substance Prescribing Through 2024

U.S. Court in Indiana Says Privacy Lawsuit Against Hospital over Online Tracking Technology Belongs in State Court

Health Insurance

CMS Reopens No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution Portal to New Disputes

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

U.S. Court in Vermont Says Nursing Home Must Face Disability Discrimination Action

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Full Ninth Circuit to Consider EMTALA’s Reach in Idaho Abortion Law Challenge

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Health Law Weekly Issue - October 13, 2023