Skip to Main Content
February 20, 2026
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Artificial Intelligence in Behavioral Health: Latest Trends and Developments

Paging Dr. Algorithm: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape for Agentic AI in the Health Care Industry

  • David Peloquin, Ropes & Gray LLP
  • Hillary Kalay, University of California
  • Allison Trimble, BJC Health System
  • Jake Fulton, Ropes & Gray LLP

Top Ten 2026: Health Privacy and Security Developments to Watch

Current Topics

Antitrust

U.S. Court in Texas Nixes FTC Rule Expanding Premerger Disclosures

Fraud and Compliance

Home Health Agency Owner, Others Indicted in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Insurance Brokerage, Marketing Company Executives Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for ACA Enrollment Fraud Scheme

Medical Device Company Agrees to Criminal Resolution Addressing Health Care Fraud Claims

Mobile Diagnostics Company Operations Manager Handed over a Year in Prison for Kickback Scheme

Mobile Diagnostics Company Sales Director Handed Eight Months in Prison for Kickback Scheme

Pediatric Nursing Home Pays $1.3 Million to Resolve Substandard Care Allegations

Physician Gets Eight Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme

Two Men Indicted for $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Urgent Care Center Management Company May Operate Lab Without Running Afoul of AKS, OIG Says

Government Reimbursement

HHS Asks for Stakeholder Input on New 340B Rebate Model

Health Information

Illinois SUD Treatment Provider Pays $103,000 Settlement over Phishing Attack Breach

OCR Launches Civil Enforcement Program for Part 2, Posts Model Patient Notice

Health Insurance

Delaware Court Rejects Private Right of Action Under No Surprises Act

Health Law Policy and Administration Hub

Medical Groups Sue FTC Alleging Gender Care Investigation Violates First Amendment

NIH Director Bhattacharya Will Temporarily Lead CDC

Texas AG Sues Hospital, Physician Alleging Fraudulent Gender Care Billings

Labor and Employment

U.S. Court in Pennsylvania Says Home Health Care Provider Misclassified Nurses as Independent Contractors

Life Sciences

FDA Declines to Approve Rare Disease Drugs Under Priority Voucher Program

FDA Reverses Refusal to Review Moderna mRNA Flu Vaccine

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

Eighth Circuit Rejects Federal Immunity Defense in Data Breach Lawsuit
Current Issue
Health Law Weekly Issue - February 20, 2026