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March 13, 2020
Health Law Weekly

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Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

WHO Declares Coronavirus Pandemic

Cybersecurity Hub

HHS’ Sweeping Interoperability and Information Blocking Final Rules Bring Patient Health Data Access into the 21st Century

  • Heather B. Deixler, Latham & Watkins LLP
  • Felicia M. Alexander, Latham & Watkins LLP
  • Andrea Olson, Latham & Watkins LLP

Fraud and Compliance

DOJ Alleges Spine Device Manufacturer Paid Kickbacks to Surgeons

Multi-State Medicaid Scheme Lands Fraudster 11-Year Prison Term

Pharmacist Convicted in Compounding Fraud Scheme

Physical Therapy Clinic Owner Handed 11 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances

Physician Group Agrees to $1.2 Million Settlement of Medicare Fraud Charges

Sixth Circuit Vacates Cardiologist’s Fraud Conviction, Finds Government Failed to Turn over Exculpatory Evidence

Government Reimbursement

Arizona Supreme Court Says Federal Medicaid Law Preempts Lien Statues That Allow Hospitals to "Balance Bill" Patients

New Part D Model Will Lower Insulin Costs for Beneficiaries

OIG Continues to Examine Price Substitution Policy for Part B Drugs

OIG: Part D Lacks Key Fraud Fighting Safeguards

U.S. Court in Texas Bars Government Recoupment Efforts Pending ALJ Hearing

Other News

Florida Governor Signs Bills Expanding Scope of Practice for APRNs, Pharmacists
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