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Alabama Senate and House pass bills safeguarding IVF clinics from legal repercussions

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The Alabama House passed a bill and the state Senate unanimously passed another on Thursday that would safeguard access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) following the Alabama Supreme Court decision in LePage v. Additionally, it also prompted individuals to consider moving their frozen embryos out of Alabama to avoid legal complexities.

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Provider Groups Back Hackensack Meridian Health, Englewood Health’s Appeal Against Merger Delay

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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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Del. Justices Say Healthcare Co. Must Pay Ex-CEO's Fees

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The Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a Chancery Court decision ordering a medical claims management company to pay the legal fees of its ex-CEO after he was found liable for breaching his fiduciary duties.

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US federal judge blocks federal vaccine mandate for healthcare workers

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This nationwide injunction halts the mandate, pending a full judicial review of the mandate’s legality. The court found that the government would not be able defend the order, considering the amount of time that it took to initiate the order and the lack of consultation with members of affected communities.

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Federal appeals court denies New York healthcare workers religious exemption to COVID-19 vaccine mandate

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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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3 Recent Supreme Court Decisions that Affect Healthcare

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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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After Granting Certiorari In Enablement Case, Supreme Court Declines Opportunity To Address Written Description

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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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