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January 13, 2023
Health Law Weekly

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The Intersection of Corporate Governance and Antitrust, Part III: New FTC Proposed Rule Banning Non-Competes

  • Michael W. Peregrine, McDermott Will & Emery LLP
  • Stephen Y. Wu, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Top Ten 2023: Health Care Antitrust Enforcement Trends and Outlook

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U.S. Court in California Rejects Lab’s Lawsuit Against Blue Shield over COVID-19 Testing Reimbursement

Fraud and Compliance

Former Lab Owner Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Kickback Scheme

Former Ohio Doctor Convicted of Illegally Distributing Opioids

Lab Operators Charged in $107 Million Genetic Testing Kickback Scheme

New York Doctor Draws 30-Month Prison Sentence for Medicare False Billing

Physicians Pays $1.85 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations for Medically Unnecessary Procedures

U.S. Court in Texas Upholds Verdict That Vascular Surgery Practice’s Premature Billing Violated FCA

U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Review Pfizer Challenge to Finding That Co-Pay Program Could Violate AKS

Government Reimbursement

CMS Awards First 200 Medicare-Funded Resident Slots to Hospitals in Underserved Communities

CMS Details Timeline for Implementing First Year of Medicare Drug Negotiation Program

New Medicaid Guidance Allows Direct Payment for Specialty Consultations

U.S. Court in DC Remands to HHS to Determine Remedy for Unlawful Medicare 340B Reimbursement Cuts

Health Care Finance and Transactions

AstraZeneca to Acquire U.S. Biotech Firm CinCor for Up to $1.8 Billion

Health Insurance

ACA Sign-Ups Increase 13% from Last Year

Health Policy and Administration

U.S. Court in Maryland Finds Hospital That Refused Gender-Affirming Care Violated Section 1557

Labor and Employment

U.S. Court in New Mexico Trims Counterclaims Against OptumCare in Physician Noncompete Row

U.S. Court in Oregon Nixes Suit over Nurse Mealtime Rules

Life Sciences

FDA Gives Accelerated Approval to Eisai, Biogen Alzheimer’s Drug

Long Term Care

California Court Orders SNF Chain to Comply with Staffing, Discharge Regulations
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