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August 23, 2024
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Hospitals and House Slippers: Shifting Care to the Patient’s Home

Medical Marijuana: Legal and Practical Considerations for Long Term Care Providers

U.S. Court in Texas Strikes FTC’s Non-Compete Ban

Understanding the Disciplinary Process: Hospital Bylaws, Reporting Adverse Actions, and Legal Considerations

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  • Phoebe Nelson, Frier Levitt

Current Topics

Antitrust

FTC Action Alleging Anticompetitive “Roll-Up” Scheme Won’t Get Early Fifth Circuit Look

Fraud and Compliance

Health Care Provider Agrees to $600k Resolution of Medicare Fraud Allegations

Home Health Care and Hospice Provider to Pay $3.85 Million to Resolve Medicare Improper Billing Allegations

Humana to Pay $90 Million to Resolve Whistleblower Action Alleging Medicare Part D Contracting Fraud

Man Pleads Guilty for Role in $7.8 Million DME Telemarketing Scheme

Medical Practice, Owners Agree to Pay $600,000 to Resolve Improper Billing Allegations

Radiology Clinics, Founder Agree to Nearly $9 Million Settlement of Kickback Allegations

Two Indicted on Lab Testing Kickback Charges

U.S. Court in Michigan Allows Physician Assistant’s FCA Retaliation Claim to Move Forward

Government Reimbursement

U.S. Court in Texas Scraps HHS Rule Excluding Uncompensated Care Cost Pools from DSH Calculation

Health Policy and Administration

Administration Announces $1.4 Billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Funding

Labor and Employment

California Supreme Court Says Public Hospital Exempt from Wage and Hour Provisions

Medical Staff, Credentialing, and Peer Review

U.S. Court in Pennsylvania Says Power Point Presentation Protected by Peer Review Privilege

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Seven Convicted for Obstructing Access to Reproductive Health Services
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