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March 3, 2023
Health Law Weekly

Featured Articles

Health System’s Lawsuit Offers Potential Roadmap for Action Against Malicious Whistleblowers

  • Jonathan A. Porter, Husch Blackwell LLP

Top Ten 2023: ESG-Related Matters

Why ALL Health Care Organizations Must Care About SEC Proposed Cybersecurity Rule Changes

  • Rachel V. Rose, Rachel V. Rose—Attorney at Law PLLC
  • Bob Chaput, Clearwater

Current Topics

Behavioral Health

U.S. Court in New Hampshire Says Patient Boarding Was Unlawful Seizure of Hospital Emergency Departments

Coronavirus Pandemic Hub

Arkansas Supreme Court Rejects Hospital’s Appeal in COVID-Related Negligence Action

Former State Legislator Sentenced to over Six Years in Prison for COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Fraud and Compliance

Addiction Treatment Chain, Operator, and Counselor Charged with Health Care Fraud

DME Supplier Pays $7 Million to Resolve Medicaid Fraud Allegations

Landlord and Nursing Home Operators Agree to Pay Nearly $7.2 Million to Resolve Worthless Services Allegations

OIG Oks Program for 14-Day Free Supply of Drug to Patients Experiencing Insurance Approval Delay

Precision Lens, Owner Found Liable for $43 Million in Kickback Scheme

Second Circuit Tosses Whistleblower Action Against EviCore

UPMC, Surgeon to Pay $8.5 Million to Resolve FCA Allegations of Concurrent Surgery Billing

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center to Pay $755k to Resolve Overpayment Allegations

Government Reimbursement

CMS Proposes Revisions to Medicare DSH Regulations for Section 1115 Demo Days

U.S. Court in Florida Sides with FQHC in Dispute with State over Medicaid Rate Adjustment

Health Care Finance and Transactions

Gentiva to Acquire ProMedica’s Hospice and Home Care Services

Health Information

BetterHelp to Pay $7.8 Million for Allegedly Sharing Patient Data with Advertisers

Biden Administration Unveils National Cybersecurity Strategy

DEA Proposes Telehealth Rules for Prescribing Controlled Substances Post-PHE

Health Policy and Administration

OCR Announces Reorganization Amid Growing Enforcement Demands

Labor and Employment

OSHA Takes Steps for Potential Standard to Address Health Care Workplace Violence

Life Sciences

Eli Lilly to Lower Insulin Prices, Cap Patient Costs at $35/Month

Patient Care Liability and Litigation

Georgia Appeals Court Says Physician Assistant Act Does Not Create Vicarious Liability for Physicians
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