By Jimmy Hoover | December 11, 2023
The court's decision to pass on a constitutional challenge to the 2018 law brought dissents from two of the court's conservative justices.
4 minute read
By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz | December 11, 2023
Antitrust developments in the health care and pharmaceutical industries were exceptionally active in 2023. From the FTC's challenge of a merger between Amgen and Horizon Therapeutics, to joint agency withdrawal of well-established health care merger policy statements, to agency interest in pharmacy benefit managers, the authors review some of the most notable antitrust activity in the health care and pharmaceutical industries over the past year.
10 minute read
By Alaina Lancaster | Zack Needles | December 9, 2023
In this episode, Law.com Litigation Reporter Aleeza Furman talks with Temple University Health Network General Counsel John Ryan about how, in the wake of an eight-figure verdict, his legal department decided to revamp its approach to litigation.
1 minute read
By Jim Saunders | December 8, 2023
Lawyers from the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services filed a brief at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals saying decisions by the state Agency for Health Care Administration and lawmakers to prevent coverage for the treatments violated a federal Medicaid law and the Affordable Care Act.
4 minute read
By Dara Kam | December 8, 2023
The effort to boost access to health care comes as more than 11% of Floridians lack insurance, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
6 minute read
By Steve Cohen | December 8, 2023
A discussion of a health insurer's ability to overrule a doctor's prescription/plan via the "prior authorization" process, and whether or not this triggers the most fundamental concept in torts: the duty of care.
11 minute read
By Ellen Brickman and Chad Lackey | December 8, 2023
In February 2023, the DOAR Research Center sought to shed light on changing attitudes toward the pharmaceutical industry by conducting a survey, which questioned respondents on their opinions of the pharmaceutical industry and their COVID-19 experiences. This article highlights the results of the survey.
8 minute read
By Brian Lee | December 7, 2023
Although the hospital no longer exists, Greenberg said his attorneys will pursue the award from the Cohoes Memorial Hospital Foundation sole asset, the property on which the hospital sat.
4 minute read
By Marianna Wharry | December 7, 2023
"Although the [c]ourt finds [p]laintiff arguments for civil contempt compelling, [d]efendants have now come into compliance, thus rendering it unnecessary for the [c]ourt to address sanctions and attorneys' fees," wrote U.S. District Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia. "Further, [d]efendants provided a good-faith defense for delaying compliance with the [c]ourt's [o]rder. Therefore, the [c]ourt does not find [d]efendants in civil contempt."
3 minute read
By Chris O'Malley | December 5, 2023
"Some clients are super loyal to their firms that they work with, sometimes blindingly so," said Joan MacLeod Heminway, a University of Tennessee law professor.
9 minute read
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