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August 2, 2024
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

American Hospital Assn. v. Becerra: What’s Next for Tracking Technologies?

Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement to Increase 2.9% in FY25

Loper Bright and Jarkesy: What Do They Mean for the Health Care Industry?

Current Topics

Fraud and Compliance

Avantor, Inc. Agrees to Pay $5.325 Million to Resolve Allegations of FCA, DEA Violations

Fraudster Handed 3.5 Years in Prison for Compounded Medication Scheme

Government Intervenes in Whisleblower Suit Alleging Stark Violations

Ophthalmology Practice, Owner Agree to $469K Resolution of FCA Allegations

Precision Lens to Pay $12 Million to Settle FCA Action

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Clinics Settle Medicaid False Billing Allegations

Tenth Circuit Again Rejects Former Relator’s Recovery Attempt for Share of Amgen Settlement

U.S. Court in Maryland Enters $26 Million Default Judgment Against Labs, Owner for Improper Medicare Billing

U.S. Court in New Mexico Allows Whistleblower’s Medicaid Overpayments Claim Against United Behavioral Health

Government Reimbursement

CMS Final Rule Provides 2.5% IPF PPS Increase

Hospice Final Rule Provides 2.9% Increase in Payments for FY 25

IRFs Get 3% Boost in Medicare Pay Under Final Rule

SNFs to See 4.2% Boost in Part A Payments in FY 2025

Health Care Finance and Transactions

GSK and Flagship Pioneering Announce Alliance to Discover Novel Medicines and Vaccines

Health Information

Man Convicted of Illegally Obtaining Medical Records

OCR Resolves HIPAA Right of Access Enforcement Action Against Emergency Services Provider

Health Insurance

U.S. Court in Virginia Remands ER Medical Groups’ Payment Dispute Against Anthem to State Court

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

DOJ Proposes Rule to Improve Access to Medical Diagnostic Equipment for People with Disabilities

Ninth Circuit Revives EMTALA Screening Claim Alleging Hospital Failed to Examine Overdose Patient

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Health Law Weekly Issue - August 2, 2024