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March 31, 2023
Health Law Weekly

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The Lighter Side of Health Law – March 2023

U.S. Court in Texas Nixes Certain ACA Preventative Services Coverage Requirements Nationwide

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Antitrust

Ohio AG Files Antitrust Action Against PBMs over Inflated Drug Prices

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

Congress Passes Measure to End COVID-19 National Emergency

Fraud and Compliance

Call Center Owner Charged in DME Fraud Scheme

Colon Cancer Screening Maker May Provide Patient Gift Cards to Promote Return of Tests

Health Care Company Owners Sent to Prison for Paying Kickbacks

Husband, Wife Indicted for Home Health Fraud

Man Pleads Guilty to Cancer Screening Test Fraud Scheme

Man Sentenced to Nearly Eight Years in Prison for $8 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Ophthalmology Practice to Pay $2.9 Million to Settle Kickback Allegations for Co-Management of Cataract Surgery Patients

Pain Management Doctors Convicted of Health Care Fraud

Pharmacy Owner Handed 18 Months in Prison for Kickback Scheme

Sixth Circuit Widens Split in Rejecting Kickback-Based Whistleblower Action

U.S. Court in California Tosses Whistleblower Action Against Envision Under Public Disclosure Bar

U.S. Court in Mississippi Says Nursing Home Entitled to Attorneys’ Fees for “Frivolous” Qui Tam Action

Health Information

New York Law Firm to Pay $200,000 over Health Data Breach

Health Insurance

U.S. Court in Connecticut Rejects RICO Claims Against Cigna in Action Alleging Inflated Drug Costs

Life Sciences

FDA Approves Opioid Reversal Drug Narcan for Over-the-Counter Use

FDA Issues Draft Guidelines for Cancer Clinical Trials in Accelerated Approval
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Health Law Weekly Issue - March 31, 2023