Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 11, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 11, 2026False Claims Act settlements and judgments announced in the first half of 2026 total more than $1.8 billion The total includes two nine-figure Medicare Advantage resolutions and a customs duties settlement exceeding half a billion dollars, the largest of its kind. As…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
What’s it to You? Justice Scalia’s 41-Year-Old Gatekeeping Question on “Standing” Influences Court to Uphold FDA’s Regulation of Mifepristone
Summary of article from Akerman LLP, by Noam Fischman, Danielle Gordet: On June 13, 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that doctors…
Texas Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Hear Personhood Case
Summary of article from Epstein Becker Green, by Erin Sutton: The Texas Supreme Court has declined to review the case Antoun v.…
Fort Worth Physicians Assistant Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Case
Summary of article from WFAA, by Ben Sawyers: North Texas physician’s assistant, Ray Anthony Shoulders, was sentenced to seven years in federal…
Justice Department Unseals Documents in Texas Children’s HIPAA Violation Case
Summary of article from Becker’s Hospital Review, by Naomi Diaz: The U.S. Justice Department unsealed documents concerning Dr. Eithan Haim, who is…
Credentialing Is Burdening Small Hospitals—and Underserved Communities Pay the Price
Summary of article from HealthExec, by Chad Van Alstin: The credentialing process in healthcare, which verifies a provider’s education, training, licenses, and…
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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…
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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…