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Wade Emmert
Whether “Willful” Under the Anti-Kickback Statute Requires Knowledge that the Conduct is Unlawful
Summary of article from Mintz, by Laurence J. Freedman, Laura E. Martin: The Supreme Court has the opportunity to clarify the definition of “willfulness” under the…
Judge Temporarily Blocks Biden Administration’s Restoration of Transgender Health Protections
Summary of article from AP News, by Devna Bose: A federal district court judge has temporarily blocked parts of a Biden administration rule that would prevent…
FTC Seeks to Secure First Disgorgement in Nearly a Decade
Summary of article by Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP: The FTC announced that Cardinal Health, Inc. has agreed to pay $26.8 million to settle allegations of…
Healthcare Execs Face Federal Drug Charges in Landmark Telehealth Case
Summary of article from Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, by Jonathan Ferry, Stephen Moulton, Virginia Wright: Federal prosecutors have charged two healthcare executives of Done Global…
Texas Retina Associates Cyberattack Affects 312,000 Patients
Summary of article from The HIPAA Journal, by Steve Adler: A cyberattack on Texas Retina Associates, the largest ophthalmology practice in Texas, has compromised the sensitive…
Report Reviews Updates on Health Cybersecurity and Ransomware
Summary of article from Robinson & Cole LLP, by Linn F. Freedman: The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has recently issued two critical alerts for…
Why Are Primary Care Physicians Optimistic About AI?
Summary of article from MedCity News, by Katie Adams: Primary care physicians are optimistic about AI’s potential to enhance care delivery efficiency, particularly through automated dictation…
Biden Administration Tells Doctors They Must Provide Emergency Abortions
Summary of article from AP News, by Amanda Seitz, Christine Fernando: In response to a recent Supreme Court ruling, the Biden administration has directed emergency room…
How the Chevron Doctrine’s Overturn Could Effect Public Health, FDA
Summary of article from The Washington Post, by David Ovalle, Joel Achenbach, Rachel Roubein: Recent Supreme Court decisions have significantly curtailed the power of federal health-care…
How AI Could Help Triage Emergency Department Care
Summary of article from Association of Health Care Journalists, by Karen Blum: Two recent studies highlight the potential of GPT-4, an AI model by OpenAI, to…