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November 1, 2019
Health Law Weekly

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Allergan to Pay $750 Million to Resolve Antitrust Lawsuit Involving Alzheimer’s Drug

Ambulance Company Manager, Biller Cop to $4.7 Million Medicare Advantage Fraud

CMS Estimates $1.9 Billion in Value-Based Incentive Payments to Hospitals in FY 2020

CMS Finalizes Rule Boosting Home Health Medicare Payments and Providing New Home Infusion Therapy Benefit

CMS Proposes Medicare Coverage of Screening Tests for Inherited Ovarian, Breast Cancer

Eleventh Circuit Tosses ERISA Action Against Cigna for Denying Procedure as Experimental

Encompass Health to Pay $4 Million to Resolve Allegations Inpatient Rehab Facility Defrauded Medicare

FDA Issues Much-Anticipated Report on Drug Shortages

Final Rule Looks to Spur Innovation with Medicare Payment Updates for DME, ESRD

Home Health Agency Owner Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for $1.5 Million Medicare Fraud

House Passes Measure Requiring Disclosures of Drug Prices, Discounts

Illinois Settles Lawsuit with Drug Makers over Inflated Average Wholesale Prices for $242 Million

Indiana Puts Medicaid Work Requirement on Hold

New Jersey Appeals Court Says HCQIA Bars Physician’s Action

New Jersey Appeals Courts Holds Arbitration Agreement Buried in Admissions Packet Is Unenforceable

Sanford Health Settles FCA, Kickback Allegations Involving Spinal Surgeries for $20 Million

Two Charities Pay $6 Million to Resolve Allegations of Kickback Scheme with Drug Companies

Two More Defendants Plead Guilty in $189 Million Kickback Scheme Involving Mental Health Services

U.S. Court in DC Says Challenge to Medicare Bad Debt Reimbursement Denial Must Go Back to Agency

Wyden, Pallone Press Administration About Sharp Uptick in Uninsured Children
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