Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 8, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 8, 2026Texas hospitals began losing $27 million a day in Medicaid funding on September 1 after CMS withheld approval of about $9.8 billion tied to the Comprehensive Hospital Increase Reimbursement Program. CHIRP matches roughly $4 billion a year in local hospital taxes with…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
Healthcare Groups Say Cyber Rule Should Explicitly Name Insurers, Vendors
Summary of article from Healthcare Dive, by Emily Olsen: Healthcare and hospital groups are urging the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
Fifth Circuit Grants Motion Relating to New CMA Compensation Rule
Summary of article from Troutman Amin, LLP, by John H. Henson: On July 3, 2024, the US District Court of Northern Texas…
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…
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…
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…
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Before You Add Peptides to Your Practice
Peptide therapy has moved from elite biohacker circles into mainstream wellness offerings, and the marketing pitches arriving in your inbox suggest the…
HIPAA Update – Q1 2026
The first quarter of 2026 has brought a wave of regulatory activity, enforcement actions, and emerging compliance challenges under HIPAA. From a…
No, You Can’t Just Not Take Medicare: What Every Chiropractor Needs to Know
A growing number of chiropractors are moving away from insurance panels in favor of cash-pay practice models built around direct-pay patient relationships.…
Texas’s New IV Therapy Law: What Patients, Clinics, and Clinicians Need to Know
After a highly publicized death linked to an IV infusion at a Texas spa in 2023, state lawmakers moved to bring clearer…