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August 26, 2022

Health Law Weekly

Current Topics

Fraud and Compliance

Brothers Charged in False Billing Scheme

Chiropractor Charged with PPP Loan Fraud

County Organized Health System and Three Providers Agree to Pay $70.7 Million to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Dental Clinic Operator and Manager Charged in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Hospice Pays Nearly $1 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations

Husband and Wife Charged in Kickback Scheme

Optical Lens Manufacturer Agrees to $16.4 Million Settlement of Kickback Allegations

Supreme Court Asks for Government's Views on Petition Raising Questions About FCA Scienter Requirement

U.S. Court in Maryland Allows Whistleblower Action Against Medical Device Makers Alleging Kickback Scheme

Government Reimbursement

CMS Awards $25 Million to Expand Access to Home and Community-Based Services

CMS Further Delays Radiation Oncology Model

Federal Court Strikes Administration’s Decision to Nix Georgia Medicaid Work Requirements

Health Information

Massachusetts Dermatology Center Pays $300k HIPAA Settlement over Improper Disposal of PHI

Health Insurance

Administration Issues Final Rule on No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution

Life Sciences

Eighth Circuit Won't Disturb $3.6 Million Award Against Biomet for Defective Design of Hip Implant

Long Term Care

CMS Urges States to Tie Medicaid Nursing Home Payments to Quality Measures

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Courts Split on Whether EMTALA Preempts State Abortion Ban Laws

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Health Law Weekly Issue - August 26, 2022

Featured Articles

AHLA Launches New Reproductive Health Law Hub

The Lighter Side of Health Law—August 2022

Treatment of Medicare and Medicaid Provider Agreements in Bankruptcy—Recent Developments May Increase Bargaining Power for Distressed Health Care Providers

Current Topics

Fraud and Compliance

Brothers Charged in False Billing Scheme

Chiropractor Charged with PPP Loan Fraud

County Organized Health System and Three Providers Agree to Pay $70.7 Million to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Dental Clinic Operator and Manager Charged in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Hospice Pays Nearly $1 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations

Husband and Wife Charged in Kickback Scheme

Optical Lens Manufacturer Agrees to $16.4 Million Settlement of Kickback Allegations

Supreme Court Asks for Government's Views on Petition Raising Questions About FCA Scienter Requirement

U.S. Court in Maryland Allows Whistleblower Action Against Medical Device Makers Alleging Kickback Scheme

Government Reimbursement

CMS Awards $25 Million to Expand Access to Home and Community-Based Services

CMS Further Delays Radiation Oncology Model

Federal Court Strikes Administration’s Decision to Nix Georgia Medicaid Work Requirements

Health Information

Massachusetts Dermatology Center Pays $300k HIPAA Settlement over Improper Disposal of PHI

Health Insurance

Administration Issues Final Rule on No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution

Life Sciences

Eighth Circuit Won't Disturb $3.6 Million Award Against Biomet for Defective Design of Hip Implant

Long Term Care

CMS Urges States to Tie Medicaid Nursing Home Payments to Quality Measures

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Courts Split on Whether EMTALA Preempts State Abortion Ban Laws

Current Issue