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  • September 02, 2025

    5th Circ. Judge Says Reimbursement Drop 'Not Chicken Feed'

    A U.S. Circuit judge pushed the government to explain the policy rationale behind lowering how much hospitals can recoup in Medicare reimbursements for treating low-income patients who use state-specific programs, saying Tuesday the rule was seemingly aimed at "screwing these hospitals out of reimbursements."

  • September 02, 2025

    9th Circ. Rejects Unvaxxed Firefighters' Discrimination Appeal

    A Ninth Circuit panel declined on Tuesday to revive a group of Washington firefighters' suit against their employer for refusing them religious exemptions from a state COVID-19 vaccination mandate, concluding the fire agency would've faced "substantial costs" had it allowed them to continue working without the shot in 2021.

  • September 02, 2025

    DOJ Accuses Nonprofit Nursing Home Chain Of FCA Violations

    The U.S. Department of Justice has intervened in a whistleblower suit against nonprofit nursing home operator ProMedica, alleging a "systematic and pervasive" pattern of understaffing that resulted in "grossly substandard" or non-existent care for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, in violation of the False Claims Act.

  • September 02, 2025

    $33M Pfizer Antitrust Deal OK'd, First MDL Trial Date Set

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has granted preliminary approval for a $33 million settlement between Pfizer and a class of direct purchasers claiming it fixed the prices of generic drugs, while also setting a date for the first bellwether trial in the antitrust litigation.

  • September 02, 2025

    Confusion Over Slashed Patent Verdict Vexes Fed. Circ. Judge

    An attorney for Rex Medical butted heads with a Federal Circuit judge Tuesday over what a lower court actually did when it reduced a $10 million patent infringement verdict against Intuitive Surgical Inc. to $1, with the judge appearing frustrated by the confusion.

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