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May 12, 2023

Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

GC Roundtable: Three Years Later

Rethinking Compliance: New Requirements for New York Medicaid Providers and Plans

Current Topics

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

HHS Extends Certain PREP Act Immunity as COVID-19 PHE Ends

Fraud and Compliance

Doctor Admits Role in Telemedicine Fraud Scheme

Drug Testing Companies to Pay $1.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Five Indicted for Psychotherapy Kickback Scheme

GCI Communications to Pay $40 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Related to Rural Health Care Program

Health System, Medical Group Agree to $560k Settlement of Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Man Found Guilty in Genetic Testing Conspiracy

Podiatrist Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Fraud Scheme

Psychologist Pays $658K to Settle False Claims Allegations

U.S. Court in Illinois Orders Eli Lilly to Pay $193 Million in Medicaid Rebate Fraud Whistleblower Action

U.S. Court in Texas Allows Whistleblower Action Against Medical Practice Alleging Fraudulent Medicare Billing

Wound Care Company Resolves False Claims Allegations

Health Information

DEA Extends Telehealth Flexibilities for Controlled Substance Prescribing Beyond End of PHE

Pennsylvania Licensed Counselor to Pay $15,000 Settlement to Resolve Right of Access Probe

Health Insurance

U.S. Court in Minnesota Dismisses ERISA Action Against UnitedHealth Group over “Cross-Plan Offsetting”

Life Sciences

Senate HELP Panel Advances Measure on PBMs

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

Florida FQHC Agrees to Ensure Effective Communication with Patients, Caregivers Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Hospital Unable to Escape $2.4 Million Damages Award for Turning Away Heart Attack Patient, U.S. Court in Kentucky Holds

U.S. Court in Missouri Says Hospital Must Face EMTALA Stabilization Claim

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Health Law Weekly Issue - May 12, 2023