August 18, 2026
Law360 Healthcare Authority looks at a split Ninth Circuit decision backing the U.S. Department of Justice's administrative subpoena of a gender-affirming care provider, a Seventh Circuit ruling preserving Planned Parenthood's ability to providing referrals to out-of-state abortion care and other rulings impacting the healthcare industry this week.
August 14, 2026
An Idaho federal judge barred the state from criminalizing abortions in cases where continuing a pregnancy puts a patient at risk of lasting harm or death via self-harm, finding that the 14th Amendment establishes a fundamental right to health- and life-preserving abortion care.