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New York Law Journal

New Wine into Old Wineskins: Artificial Intelligence Fraud and Abuse Enforcement

While the DOJ is sharpening its sword in preparation for AI-related enforcement actions, health care organizations, providers, payors and device manufacturers should be donning their shields.
11 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Clarifies AOM Medical Records Review, Stresses Importance of 'Ferreira' Conference

"The AOM requirement should not be a minefield battle about hypertechnicalities; the requirement is a threshold issue only meant to weed out unmeritorious cases at the beginning of the case before discovery has taken place. The court's decision strikes the right balance on protection of a plaintiff's meritorious case from dismissal with prejudice at a time when many facts are still unknown with providing a defendant with notice that the claim as alleged has merit," said Christina Vassiliou Harvey, a partner with Lomurro Munson.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Foley & Lardner Opens North Carolina Office After Scooping Up Life Sciences Team From K&L Gates

Three new partners are joining the firm in Raleigh, Miami and Dallas.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Brother-Sister Litigators Who Took on the FTC Over a North Carolina Hospital Merger

Gibson Dunn's Michael Perry and his younger sister, C.J. Pruski of Williams & Connolly, represented the seller and buyer of two North Carolina hospitals in beating back a preliminary injunction bid by the Federal Trade Commission.
8 minute read

Law.com

First Infant Formula Trial Against Abbott Begins in Missouri

Jake Plattenberger told jurors in an opening statement on Tuesday that Abbott's cow's milk-based formula, sold under the Similac brand, caused plaintiff Margo Gill's premature daughter, Robynn Davis, to get necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, a gastrointestinal inflammation.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Who Got the Work: Latham & Watkins Set to Defend Prescription Drug Tracker in Shareholder Lawsuit

The Brown Law Firm in New York, filed the derivative lawsuit. The case was assigned to U.S. District Judge André Birotte Jr.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Appeals Court Clears Counsel of Sanctions Ordered Under Phila.'s Med Mal Program

The Superior Court ruled that sanctions "must be based in the rules or supported by contempt law, and must be based on actions in the individual case, not a courtwide policy for imposition of sanctions."
4 minute read

National Law Journal

PBMs' Actions Might Increase Drug Prices, Drive Out Independent Pharmacies, FTC Reports

The agency voted 4-1 to issue the report on pharmacy benefit managers, with Republican Commissioner Melissa Holyoak being the sole dissenter.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

As Organ-Transplant Industry Draws Scrutiny, FDA Alleges Eye Bank Accepted Donors With Sepsis

The Food and Drug Administration said five donors either had a sepsis diagnosis or showed clinical signs of sepsis. But the Indiana Lions Eye Bank countered that blood cultures from all five tested negative. "There is still only one gold standard for the diagnosis of sepsis, and that is a positive blood culture," it said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Malpractice Claim Over Misdiagnosis of Tick-Bite Symptoms Is Reinstated

A 5-0 ruling, authored by Justice Christine Clark, of the Appellate Division, Third Department, said a trial judge should have greenlighted expert testimony on the standard of care.
4 minute read

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