Above The Law

AUGUST 19, 2021

Overturning a district court's decision that had earlier vacated the Medicare Advantage Overpayment Rule, the DC Circuit opened a Pandora's Box of DOJ False Claims Act litigation last week.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The American Hospital Association and Association of American Medical Colleges have filed an amicus brief in support of the New Jersey health systems that are appealing a court decision to delay their merger following a legal challenge from the FTC.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The court noted concerns about the loss of healthcare workers who could potentially quit over the vaccine mandate. The court further noted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service’s “puzzling” rejection of “natural immunity” as a reasonable alternative to the vaccine among the reasons for issuing the injunction.

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FDA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Last month the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the district court’s decision to dismiss a False Claims Act (FCA) ( 21 U.S.C 3729) quit tam suit, alleging that Grifols USA, Grifols Biologicals, Grifols, S.A.,

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 6, 2023

Facts of the Case Petitioner David Dubin was convicted of healthcare fraud under 18 U.S.C. The issue before the Court was whether, in defrauding Medicaid, he also committed “[a]ggravated identity theft” under 18 U.S.C. 1347 after he overbilled Medicaid for psychological testing performed by the company he helped manage. 1028A(a)(1).

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2023

Furthermore, a caste-based census can also help to identify and eliminate discrimination and bias in access to resources and opportunities, such as education, employment, and healthcare, which can perpetuate poverty among certain caste groups.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 17, 2022

” In dismissing the fair housing claims, the superior court had relied on the opinion in AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. ” In dismissing the fair housing claims, the superior court had relied on the opinion in AIDS Healthcare Foundation v. The court denied review in Hernandez-Valenzuela v.

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

The hospitals argued that the profits helped them offset the considerable costs of providing healthcare to the uninsured and underinsured in low-income and rural communities, something that Congress was well aware of and intended when it passed the Medicare Prescription Drug, Im­provement, and Modernization Act in 2003.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

While the Court acknowledged that Jill Hines, a healthcare activist, faced COVID–19-related restrictions on Facebook, it found that she could not demonstrate likely future harm at the hands of these defendants.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A Second Circuit decision vacated two lower court rulings which allowed healthcare workers to claim religious exemptions to New York’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The decision also vacated an injunction from the Northern District of New York and a prior Second Circuit ruling on an Eastern District of New York case.

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Above The Law

JULY 2, 2024

The Supreme Court made several recent decisions that impact healthcare, including overturning the Chevron deference and upholding access to the abortion pill mifepristone. The post 3 Recent Supreme Court Decisions that Affect Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

I also point out that relatively broad chemical genus claims continue to survive § 112(a) challenges in the district courts and at the Federal Circuit. 2019); Bayer Healthcare LLC v. While I have simplified the facts quite a bit, the gist of these examples have been the subject of actual Supreme Court decisions.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

Thus, Defendants argued that FDA already required the warning for pregnancy, rendering the decision to use it during pregnancy to a healthcare professional, and that FDA had considered the risks of in utero exposure and rejected the addition of those risks to the labeling. Take, for example, sunscreens.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Monday reversed a preliminary injunction previously implemented to bar the enforcement of an Indiana law requiring fetal remains to be either buried or cremated by clinics that provide abortion. The laws require that only abortion providers either bury or cremate fetal remains.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 18, 2022

North Carolina reproductive rights groups Monday filed a motion seeking to temporarily enjoin a ban on advanced healthcare professionals providing medication abortions. The post Abortion advocates ask North Carolina court to allow advanced healthcare professionals to provide medication abortion appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Reproductive Freedom For All Act is a response to the recent Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Controversially, the bill also includes protections for “conscience,” which would allow healthcare workers to deny abortion or refuse to recommend abortion care if they have a religious objection.

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JURIST

AUGUST 27, 2023

The case is in the District Court of Travis County, Texas. In response to the ruling, attorney for the ACLU of Texas Brain Klosterboer stated : The court decision is a critical victory for transgender youth and their families, supporters, and health providers against this blatantly unconstitutional law.

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JURIST

MAY 17, 2023

Healthcare providers in states with abortion bans are unable to meet the standard of care, resulting in negative health outcomes for their patients, a new study reveals. The report first provides a comprehensive display of how states have changed their abortion policies since June 2022 when the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v.

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JURIST

JUNE 24, 2024

The US Supreme Court announced Monday it will review the legality of state efforts to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors — a contentious issue in a nation deeply divided over transgender rights and the role of medical intervention in youth gender identity. The case, US v.

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JURIST

JUNE 17, 2022

The court’s ruling comes as Americans wait for a US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. The decision could overturn Roe v. The post Iowa high court rules abortion is not a fundamental right under state constitution appeared first on JURIST - News. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

Considering the unborn as party to the doctor-patient relationship may impact future court decisions. In January, the Idaho Supreme Court upheld the state’s near-total ban on abortion. The state has legislated, “preborn children have interests in life, health, and well-being that should be protected.”

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The Supreme Court of Georgia Wednesday reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban after a lower court found the 2019 act unconstitutional on November 15. In a one-page order, the court granted the state’s request to stay the lower court decision.

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LLRX

APRIL 26, 2023

A flurry of court rulings in April 2023 has left the future of the abortion pill mifepristone in question. Supreme Court decision on April 21 allows the drug to remain accessible without additional restrictions as the merits of the case are weighed in lower court proceedings. For now, a U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

The government adds that plenary review and argument are not necessary “[i]n light of the obviousness of the error.” (relisted after the Jan. 26, May 9, May 16, May 23, May 30 and June 6 conferences) L.W.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 31, 2024

Louisiana did not initially file a response to Granier’s petition, but – when instructed to do so by the Supreme Court – it countered that Granier was not entitled to relief because no Supreme Court decision had clearly accepted claims of implied bias. relisted after the Jan. 26, May 9, May 16 and May 23 conferences) L.W.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The US Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration’s appeal to review a lower court decision that bars emergency abortions violating Texas’ strict abortion ban on Monday, leaving in place restrictions on emergency abortion care in the state. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld this ruling in January 2024.

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JURIST

JUNE 28, 2022

Lujan Grisham signed the order in response to the US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. The day the ruling came down, Lujan Grisham put out a statement explaining how New Mexico prepared in anticipation of the decision. The order protects those who provide abortion services from out-of-state civil or criminal liability.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

The Wisconsin Supreme Court declined Catholic Charities request for an exemption because the group adheres to the Catholic Churchs teachings in providing services which departs from what Wisconsin judged to be typical religious activities. Catholic Charities misconstrues the Wisconsin Supreme Courts decision.

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JURIST

MARCH 26, 2024

The questions focused on whether the AHM had standing to bring the case to court. The party must show a concrete injury, that a court decision will remedy that injury and that there is a connection between the injury and the conduct of the other party. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar represented the FDA.

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JURIST

AUGUST 28, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on Monday stayed a lower court decision to block Florida laws that ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors and restrict such healthcare for transgender adults. percent of youth live in states that ban transgender healthcare.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2025

The justices now have the opportunity to act on that suggestion in a trio of petitions filed by two surgeons and the owner of a radiology company, who were convicted of conspiring to pay and receive healthcare bribes and kickbacks. Judicial factfinding for restitution Under Apprendi v.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed, ruling that the 50% tariff was part of an ongoing plan of action that Trump had properly initiated earlier.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JULY 10, 2024

The court has used Chevron at least 70 times to decide cases but has not done so since 2016. Consequently, the latest Supreme Court ruling could impact various regulations regarding the environment, government benefit programs, healthcare, consumer safety, nuclear energy, and guns.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The question came to the court in the case of Ryan Carter , who was a member of the Air National Guard when he underwent spine surgery at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., A federal district court dismissed Carters claims, relying on the courts decision in Feres.

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JURIST

JULY 4, 2023

Hobby Lobby, a case that ultimately allowed for-profit companies with religious owners to deny birth control in their employee healthcare plans. But despite all the doom and gloom, the latest SCOTUS decisions are not the end of the story. Justice Samuel Alito has been accused of leaking the opinion in Burwell v.

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Above The Law

MARCH 7, 2025

Justice Barrett : 929 words Justice Barretts questioning primarily sought to clarify legal nuances surrounding the conscience protections for healthcare workers, the standing of associations in legal challenges, and the implications of regulations related to abortion and its associated medical procedures.

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JURIST

AUGUST 3, 2022

US President Joe Biden Wednesday signed an executive order protecting the right of American women to travel across state lines for abortion care and directing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to protect abortion and reproductive healthcare access. Wade and led by Vice President Kamala Harris.

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