Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 18, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 18, 2026A Houston-area pharmacist was convicted of conspiracy to pay health care kickbacks after paying more than $2 million for patient referrals Tronown Thomas owned and operated Rayford ACP Pharmacy in Spring, Texas, and paid the owner of a Houston clinic for referrals…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
Federal District Court Finds Private-Insurer Relator Can Proceed with False Claims Action
Summary of article from The FCA Insider, by Michael Podberesky, Brett Barnett, Stephen Tagert: The U.S. District Court for the District of…
Six Months to Go: HIPAA Privacy Rule Changes Require Additional Diligence
Summary of article from Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights, by Scot Ganow: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has…
Healthcare Scores a B for Cybersecurity
Summary of article from The HIPAA Journal, by Steve Adler: SecurityScorecard awarded the U.S. healthcare industry a B+ cybersecurity rating for the…
Cyber Attacks on Health Care Up 136% Last Year
Summary of article from Medical Economics, by Grace Koennecke: In 2023, the US experienced a significant rise in data breaches, with 3,205…
“Wheels Fall Off” FTC’s Latest Hospital Merger Challenge
Summary of article from Holland & Knight LLP, by Bill Katz, David Kully, Krithika Rajkumar: The Judge in FTC v. Community Health…
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