Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 25, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 25, 2026The Fifth Circuit, sitting en banc, vacated the federal regulations governing how insurers calculate the qualifying payment amount under the No Surprises Act. In Texas Medical Association v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, No. 23-40605, decided August 11, the…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Are Harming Patients, Reports Find
From Ars Technica, by Beth Mole: Private equity firms, particularly Apollo Global Management, are increasingly acquiring hospitals across the US, a trend…
Overlooking Executive Comp Packages Puts M&A Deals at Risk
From Bloomberg Law, by Ian Sherwin (Reed Smith): Compensation and Motivation: Understanding the compensation structures and philosophies of a target company is…
What Do Threads, Mastodon, and Hospital Records Have in Common?
From Ars Technica, by Fintan Burke: The concept of “federated learning”, inspired by the privacy-focused structure of new social media platforms, is…
Up and Up and Up: Accounting for Supply Cost Inflation in Due Diligence
From VMG Health, by Johnny Zizzi, CPA, and Melissa Hoelting, CPA: Inflation-Adjusted Financial Analysis: In periods of high inflation, traditional financial metrics…
Providers Target Insurers in New Surprise Billing Legal Scuffles
From Bloomberg Law, by Sara Hansard: Health care providers are increasingly suing insurers for not making timely arbitration award payments under the…
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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…
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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…