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January 24, 2020
Health Law Weekly

Current Topics

Antitrust

U.S. Court in DC Says Surescripts Must Face FTC Lawsuit Alleging Monopolization of E-Prescriptions

Fraud and Compliance

Drug Recovery Center Owner Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud

Foundation to Pay $3 Million to Settle Kickback Allegations

Physician Agrees to $1.1 Million Settlement of Kickback Allegations

Psychiatrist Sentenced to over Two Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme

Three Draw Prison Terms for Sober Homes Fraud Scheme

Government Reimbursement

CMS Rejects Wyoming’s Medicaid Waiver for Expanding Air Ambulance Coverage Statewide

U.S. Court in Texas Holds Recoupment of Alleged Overpayment Violated Due Process

U.S. Court in West Virginia Overturns CMS Revocation of Physician’s Medicare Billing Privileges

Health Information

HHS Final Rule Aimed at Curbing Impermissible Fills of Schedule II Drugs

Health Insurance

Supreme Court to Review Rules Expanding Contraceptive Coverage Exemption

Life Sciences

FDA Warns of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Certain GE Medical Devices

Long Term Care

U.S. Court in California Allows Section 1983 Action Against State for Violating FNHRA

Other News

Founder, Former CEO of Insys Therapeutics Both Handed Prison Terms for Racketeering Scheme

Supreme Court Declines to Fast-Track Review of ACA Decision
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