Judge Strikes Down ACA Putting Law In Legal Peril — Again
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The future of the Affordable Care Act is threatened — again — this
Read More
Legal Actions/Court Decisions
Probe of US generic drug ‘cartel’ grows to 16 companies, 47 states
What began as a lawsuit over the prices of two drugs has grown to become a 47-state case involving at
Read More20 generic drugmakers must answer price-fixing lawsuit
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) A Pennsylvania federal court judge rejected motions from 20 generic drugmakers to toss
Read MorePfizer Inc. settles deceptive co-pay coupon class in New York
Pfizer Inc. settled a case brought by New York’s attorney general based on the company’s misleading consumers with its drug
Read MoreFeds Settle Huge Whistleblower Suit Over Medicare Advantage Fraud
(By Fred Schulte for Kaiser Health News) One of the nation’s largest dialysis providers will pay $270 million to settle
Read MoreHow 5 lawsuits could change US healthcare industry
(By Alyssa Rege for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Senate Judiciary Committee began its confirmation hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve as
Read MoreAHA files brief in Medicare appeals backlog case: 9 things to know
(By Kelly Gooch for Kaiser Health News) The American Hospital Association and three member facilities filed a court brief Aug.
Read MoreHumana sues drug manufacturers, alleges price-fixing
(By Julie Spitzer for Becker’s Hospital Review) Humana filed a lawsuit Aug. 3 against nearly 30 pharmaceutical companies, alleging they united to
Read MoreCourt clears the way for 277 hospitals to challenge Medicare reimbursements
(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) The U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held
Read MoreDespite U.S. Court’s Ruling, Medicaid Work Requirements Advance In Other States
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) The fallout from Friday’s federal court ruling that struck down the Medicaid work requirement in
Read More