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March 28, 2025
Health Law Weekly

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HHS Details Plan for Workforce Reduction, Restructuring

How Have Cybersecurity Expectations for Health Tech Vendors Changed Over the Past 12 Months?

Top Ten 2025: The Evolving Landscape of State Health Care Transaction Review Laws

Current Topics

Fraud and Compliance

Behavioral Health CEO Sent to Prison for Upcoding Scheme

Doctor Found Guilty in Controlled Substance Distribution Conspiracy

Doctors Settle Medicare Fraud Allegations Involving Electroacupuncture Devices

Lab Owner Sentenced to Almost Two Years in Prison for AKS Violations

Man Handed Two and a Half Years in Prison for Dark Web Drug Prescribing Scheme

Medical Device Manufacturer, President Settle Allegations of Re-Using Single Use Devices

Medical Supply Company Owner Handed over Five Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme

Medicare Advantage Provider, Its Former President, Radiology Group Agree to Pay $62 Million to Settle Fraud Allegations

Pain Clinic Admits Health Care Fraud, Agrees to Criminal and Civil Penalties

Physician, CEO, and Billing Manager of Addiction Services Provider Convicted for Fraud Scheme

Walgreen Co. Agrees to $2.8 Million Settlement of Medicaid Overbilling Allegations

Government Reimbursement

U.S. Court in DC Rejects Hospitals’ Challenge to Medicare Payment Formula for Teaching Costs

Health Information

OCR Announces Fifth Settlement in HIPAA Security Rule Risk Analysis Probe

Woman Sentenced to Probation for HIPAA Violation

Health Insurance

First Circuit Says ERISA Preempts State Law Wrongful Death Claim Against Blue Cross

Health Law Policy and Administration Hub

Administration Appealing Orders Blocking Transgender Care Funding Restrictions

Fourth Circuit Declines to Stay TRO Requiring 18 Federal Agencies to Reinstate Fired Workers

Kennedy Renews Public Health Emergency for Opioid Crisis

OCR Launches Investigation into Medical School’s DEI Practices

Senate Confirms FDA, NIH Leaders, New CDC, OIG Heads Named

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

Louisiana Supreme Court Upholds Law Shielding Health Care Providers from Liability for Ordinary Negligence During Public Health Emergency

Reproductive Health Law Hub

U.S. Court in Idaho Enjoins State's Abortion Ban in Medical Emergencies at Health System

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