Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 1, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 1, 2026The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division named healthcare one of five enforcement priorities, singling out telemedicine, Medicare and Medicaid billing, controlled substance diversion, and home health and hospice arrangements. Assistant Attorney General Colin M. McDonald issued the memo, titled The Fraud…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
CMS’ First No Surprises Audit Targets Aetna, Finds Some Noncompliance
Summary of article from Healthcare Dive, by Rebecca Pifer: The CMS’ first audit under the No Surprises Act found Aetna in Texas…
Addressing Patient Transportation Needs
Summary of article from Dentons, by Susan Freed: A significant barrier to accessing healthcare services is the lack of transportation, with one…
OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion Involving Financial Risk Mitigation Arrangements for High-Cost Rare Disease Drug
Summary of article from Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, by David Blank: On June 20, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
FTC to Sue Drug Middlemen Over Insulin Prices, Source Says
Summary of article from Reuters, by Jody Godoy, Mariam E Sunny: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to sue UnitedHealth, Cigna,…
Fourth Circuit Broadens TCPA’s Reach Over ‘Unsolicited Advertisements’
Summary of article from Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, by Bridgette Lehman, William Wright: The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has…
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