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February 15, 2019
Health Law Weekly

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CMS Should Improve Guidance to States on Verifying That Nursing Homes Correct Deficiencies

CMS Unveils New Payment Model for Emergency Ambulance Services

Democrats Introduce Bill for Medicare Buy-in Option

DOJ Moves to Stop Tennessee Pharmacies from Unlawfully Dispensing Opioids

Genetic Testing Company Paying $1.99 Million to Settle Fraud Allegations

HHS Issues Proposed Rules to Promote Electronic Health Information Exchange

House Panel Considers Measures to Reinforce ACA Protections

Medicare Paying Twice for Some Ambulance Transports During SNF Stays, OIG Says

Mississippi Medical Group to Pay Nearly $820K FCA Settlement for Medicare Overpayments

Ninth Circuit Says State Law Fraud Claims Against Insurers May Be Viable

NY Medical Transport Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Kickback Charges

Seventh Circuit Says Hospital Forfeited Religious Exemption Defense to ADA Discrimination Claims

Six Indicted in $48 Million Medicaid Fraud Conspiracy Involving Drug Recovery Services

Texas Marketer to Pay $340K for Alleged Illegal Kickback Scheme with Pharmacy Compounder

U.S. Court in California Says Fewer Uninsured Doesn’t Mean Hospital Can’t Comply with Charity Care Obligation

U.S. Court in Florida Says Civil Fraud Case Can Proceed While Criminal Charges Pending

U.S. Court in Texas Affirms Fraud Conviction

Wyden Bills Target Drug Pricing, Transparency
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