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April 5, 2024
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Medicare Advantage Final Rule Looks to Curb Anti-Competitive Steering in Plan Marketing

Mitigating Risk: Regulatory Requirements and Guidance

SuperValu and the Implications for Health Care Compliance Programs

Current Topics

Behavioral Health

Medicare, Medicaid Enrollees' Access to Behavioral Health Care Providers Is Limited, OIG Finds

OIG Calls for Better Oversight of Medicaid Managed Care Compliance with Mental Health Parity Requirements

Dispute Resolution

California Supreme Court Says Health Care Agent Lacked Authority to Bind Nursing Home Resident to Arbitration

Fraud and Compliance

Chiropractic Clinic, Owner, and Physicians Pay $465,000 to Settle Kickback Allegations

Fugitive Extradited from Spain and Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Health Care Fraud

Hospice Owner, Biller Sentenced to Prison for $9 Million Fraud Conspiracy

Man Pleads Guilty in Genetic Testing Kickback Scheme

Oncology Practice, Physicians, and Lab Will Pay over $4 Million to Settle Kickback Allegations

Physician Settles Allegations of Unlawful Prescribing

Physicians, Marketers Agree to Pay over $1.5 Million to Settle Laboratory Kickback Allegations

Radiology Company, CEO Agree to $3.1 Million Settlement of False Billing Allegations

Government Reimbursement

CMS Finalizes Medicare Advantage Rates for 2025

U.S. Court in DC Hands Hospital a Win in Dispute over Graduate Medical Education Payment

Health Care Finance and Transactions

Genmab to Expand Oncology Business with $1.8 Billion ProfoundBio Acquisition

Health Information

New Jersey SNF to Pay $100,000 Penalty Following OCR Right of Access Probe

Oklahoma Nursing Facility Operator to Pay $35,000 to Resolve Alleged Right of Access Violations

Health Insurance

CMS Issues Final ACA Marketplace Rule for 2025

Health Policy and Administration

Biden Administration Floats Proposals for Curtailing Drug Shortages

Long Term Care

OIG Faults Documentation, Notice in Facility-Initiated Discharges from Nursing Homes

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

Fourth Circuit Rejects Federal Immunity Defense in Data Breach Lawsuit

Hospitals Must Obtain Informed Consent for Sensitive Exams, HHS Says

Reproductive Health Law Hub

Florida Supreme Court Upholds 15-Week Abortion Ban, Allows Ballot Initiative to Move Forward
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