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March 17, 2023
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

CMS Issues Initial Guidance for Medicare Drug Negotiation Program

The FTC’s Proposed Rule on Non-Competes: What It Means for the Health Care Industry

Current Topics

Antitrust

Health Care Staffing Executive Indicted in Nurse Wage-Fixing Conspiracy

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

Lab Owner Indicted for COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme

Dispute Resolution

Arkansas Appeals Court Rejects Arbitration of Wrongful Death Action Against Nursing Home

Fraud and Compliance

DOJ Intervenes in Whistleblower Action Against Rite Aid over Opioid Prescriptions

Excluded Physician Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Agrees to Pay $42,000 Settlement

Physician Admits to False Medicare, Medicaid Billing Scheme

Physician Convicted in $5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

U.S. Court in Massachusetts Orders Janssen to Produce Communications with DOJ, OIG in Whistleblower Kickback Action

U.S. Court in Pennsylvania Allows Whistleblower Action Against CVS Alleging Medicare Drug Fraud

Web Design and Hosting Company, Owner Settle FCA Claims for Cybersecurity Failures on Florida Medicaid Enrollment Website

Government Reimbursement

CMS Flags 27 Drugs for Medicare Part B Rebates

D.C. Circuit Revives Action Against District of Columbia over Medicaid Prescription Coverage Denials

D.C. Circuit Tosses Hospitals’ Challenge to Uncompensated Care Reimbursement

MACPAC Calls for Improving Medicaid’s Collection of Race, Ethnicity Data

MedPAC Issues Report to Congress Recommending Medicare Policy, Payment Updates

Health Care Finance and Transactions

Pfizer to Expand Oncology Business with $43 Billion Acquisition of Biotech Seagen

Sanofi to Acquire Provention Bio for $2.9 Billion

Health Information

Telehealth Platform Cites Online Tracking Tool in Data Breach Report

Life Sciences

FDA Details Plans for COVID-Era Policies as End of Public Health Emergency Nears

Novo Nordisk, Sanofi Join Elly Lily in Cutting Insulin Prices

Reproductive Health Law Hub

North Dakota Supreme Court Leaves Preliminary Injunction Blocking Abortion Ban in Place
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