Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 29, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for September 29, 2026The Department of Justice revised the Justice Manual to limit the use of sub-regulatory guidance in False Claims Act enforcement and to direct attorneys to consider dismissing qui tam actions the government declines. The first revision, announced September 18, 2026, reinstates and…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
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…
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…
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,…
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