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March 25, 2022
Health Law Weekly

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CMS Increasing Focus on Staffing Levels, Turnover in Nursing Homes

  • Christine L. Stanley, Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer PA

The Lighter Side of Health Law—March 2022

Current Topics

Antitrust

Sun Pharmaceuticals Agrees to Pay $485 Million to Settle Antitrust Claims Against Ranbaxy

Third Circuit Upholds Decision Blocking New Jersey Hospital Merger

Behavioral Health

SAMHSA Devoting $43.7 Million to Strengthening Mental Health, Substance Use Services for Individuals at Risk or Living with HIV/AIDS

SAMHSA to Award $312 Million in Funding for Community Behavioral Health Clinics

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

HHS to Distribute $413 Million in COVID Relief Funds to Providers

Fraud and Compliance

Addiction Treatment Facility Owners Sentenced to Prison in $112 Million Fraud Scheme

Eye Group, Owners to Pay $192k to Resolve Allegations of Employing Excluded Individual

Orthopedic Surgeon Indicted for “Upcoding” Fraud Scheme

Ten Physicians, Health Care Exec Agree to $1.68 Million Settlement of Kickback Allegations

U.S. Court in Maryland Again Rejects Whistleblower Action Against Medical Device Makers Alleging Kickback Scheme

Health Insurance

ACA Enrollment up 21% in 2022, but Expiring Subsidies Threaten Gains, HHS Says

Ninth Circuit Partially Revives ERISA Action Against United over Coverage of Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Ninth Circuit Reverses Decision Finding United Behavioral Health Improperly Denied Mental Health Claims

Labor and Employment

OSHA Seeking Additional Comments on Permanent Standards for Protecting Health Care Workers from COVID-19
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