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Long-Running Antitrust Case Challenging Sutter Health’s Restrictive Insurance Contracts Ends With a Defense Victory—But Does This Signal “All Clear” for Health Systems?
USA - March 17 2022 A California jury recently rejected antitrust claims brought by a class of California consumers seeking more than $400 million in damages from Sutter…
DOJ False Claims Act Recoveries Hit $5.6 Billion for Fiscal Year 2021; Healthcare Industry Remains Biggest Target
USA - February 10 2022 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced recoveries of more than $5.6 billion in False Claims Act settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2021…
New Merger Guidelines Could Have Significant Impact on Healthcare Transactions
USA - January 20 2022 The Federal Trade Commission and the DOJ Antitrust Division recently announced that they would be reviewing, and likely revising, the Horizontal…
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds the CMS COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
USA - January 14 2022 On January 13, 2022, the United State Supreme Court upheld the Department of Health and Humans Services (“HHS”) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
Dialysis Provider Becomes the First Entity Subjected to the FTC’s New Restrictions on Future Mergers
USA - October 26 2021 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced in July of this year that, going forward, whenever merging parties settled an FTC merger challenge, the…
Important Enforcement Updates on No Surprises Act and Transparency Requirements
USA - September 13 2021 Health plans and insurers will have a little more time to comply with some of the multitude of new requirements under the Consolidated Appropriations…
California Attorney General Settlement of Hospital Merger Challenge Potentially Raises the Stakes for Hospital Mergers Nationwide
USA - July 29 2021 A California Superior Court recently approved the settlement of a hospital merger challenge brought by the California Attorney General’s Office…
Winning with FDA: How to Manage a Successful 510(k) Device Submission
USA - July 22 2021 In order to secure approval of a medical device, a sponsor must use one of several pathways prescribed by the FDA. The primary avenues are the 510(k)…
Biden Executive Order Calls out the Healthcare Industry for More Vigorous Antitrust Scrutiny
USA - July 12 2021 Claiming that “federal inaction” has caused a weakening of competition in many U.S. industries, on July 9 President Biden issued an Executive Order…
New COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Nursing Homes
USA - May 20 2021 On May 13, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published an interim final rule with comment period addressing COVID vaccine…
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