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Health - August, 2012
256 articles
- Brazil Bars 2 Hospital Deals Due To Buyers' Ties
- Pharmacy Can't Force Cardinal Health To Supply Painkillers
- Calif. Agency Fines 14 Hospitals For Safety Breaches
- $17M Indian Substance Abuse Grant Was Misused, Feds Say
- 4 Firms Feared Most By In-House Counsel
- Calif. Legislature OKs Bill For Consumer-Owned Health Plans
- High Court Grants Review Of CAFA Dispute
- Lawmakers At Odds With Minn. Over $30M Medicaid Payment
- SEIU, Kaiser Escape Hospital Operator's Antitrust Claims
- Genesis Nurse Forfeited Stake In FLSA Suit, High Court Hears
- Ohio Hospital Group Must Face Rival's Boycott Complaint
- Defining The Mission Of The Complex Case
- Haynes And Boone Antitrust Bungle Cost $118M, Rx.com Says
- Health Industry Would Lose $22B Skipping ICD-10, HHS Says
- FTC Sues To Get Patient Data Spreadsheet From LabMD
- 7th Circ. Refuses To Review Chicago Hospital Zoning Fight
- REIT Pays $103M For Senior Care, Medical Office Properties
- 'Obamacare' Repeal Vows Reign At GOP Convention
- Calif. Medical Group Accuses Aetna Of Blacklisting Its Docs
- St. Vincent's Resolves $7B In Claims So Far
- Shareholders Say Assisted Living Hid Low Occupancy, Citations
- Cross-State Insurance Poses Challenges, Texas Sens. Told
- Wolters Kluwer Must Face Accutane Case In Pa. Court
- Hospital At Center Of Hep C Probe Raises Privacy Questions
- Judge Broadens Class In Apria FLSA Class Action
- Gentiva Clinicians Denied Class Cert. In OT Lawsuit
- Counting Employees: More Difficult Than You Think
- Rx.com Had A Solid Antitrust Case, Ex-DOJ Atty Says
- Employer Group Prods White House Over Dependent Coverage
- Ariba Shareholders Sign Off On SAP's $4.3B Takeover
- Ga. Health Insurance Law Violates ERISA, Trade Group Says
- Calif. Self-Insurance Restriction Bill Hits Delay
- Deferring Deportation Won't Get Immigrants Insured: HHS
- Higher Medical Awards May Be Closer To Reality In Calif.
- Texas Court Sinks Retaliation Suit Under Workers' Comp Act
- NLRB Confidentiality Ruling: What Employers Should Do Now
- State Farm Wants Out Of Suit Over Medical Biller's Faxes
- Maxim Nurses Denied Class Cert. In OT Action
- Rx.com Exec Lied, Haynes And Boone Says In Malpractice Case
- Cintas Sued By Hospital Over Junk Fax Ads For Doc Shredding
- Notre Dame Fires Back In Contraception Rule Battle
- Goldman Denies Conflict In $5B Amerigroup-WellPoint Deal
- Pediatricians Urge HHS To Allow CHIP As Benchmark Plans
- NJ Court Sends Retired Cops' Benefits Suit To Arbitration
- Highmark, UPMC Extend Contract Amid Antitrust Feud
- CVS Says Pharmacies Must Arbitrate Patient Info Claims
- FTC Gains Support In Opposing Ga. Hospital Merger
- Docs Say 1-Year Delay For ICD-10 Isn't Enough
- HHS Escapes Christian College's Contraception Suit
- Zooming In On A Major Social Media Issue For Health Care
- Rx.com Says Haynes And Boone Agreed To File Antitrust Suit
- Docs Face Tricky Task In Patient Access E-Records Goals
- Judge Guts Challenge To $29B Express Scripts-Medco Merger
- Ex-El Paso Officials Get Prison For Health Insurance Bribes
- Health Insurance Rate Hikes Will Go On Calif. Ballot In 2014
- Accomplice In NY Hospital Kickback Scheme Denied Release
- Texas Court Backs Medical Malpractice Cap
- NY Has Recovered $1.7M In Medicaid Overpayments: Auditors
- West Penn Says Antitrust Suit Aims To Shield UPMC Monopoly
- Baylor Escapes Some Liability In Patient's Rabies Death
- Feds Drop Suit Over Alleged UMS Medicare Kickbacks
- Calif. Liability Rule's Farewell May Spur More Settlements
- DC Circ. Upholds NIH Stem-Cell Research Funding
- Omnicare Settles FCA Kickback Suit Over $25M Acquisition
- Hospital Chain Puts Up $16M To End Skid Row Kickbacks Case
- Horizon Unit Closes $75M Loan For Health, Tech Investments
- Ex-El Paso Official Cops To $100M Kickback Scheme
- Judge Preserves Ameritox's False Ad Suit Against Millennium
- Tenet Ducks Nurse's Class Arbitration Bid In Wage Case
- Judge Rejects New Charges Against Ex-NY Sen.
- What's Making Attorneys Flee Their Firms?
- Judge Again Tosses Suit Challenging ACA
- HHS Finalizes Unique Health Plan ID Rule, Coding Delay
- Cigarette Warning Label Battle Likely Headed For High Court
- PPACA: What's Next For Life Sciences Companies
- Health Plan Forks Over $322M To End Calif. Medicaid Probe
- Haynes And Boone Knew Rx.com Relied On It, Founder Says
- Antitrust Review Extended For WellPoint's $5B Amerigroup Buy
- Economics Professors Back FTC In Phoebe Merger Case
- CMS Releases Final Stage 2 Rule On Health E-Records
- Pfizer, Others Shake Price-Fixing Appeal From Pharmacies
- HHS Gives States $765M For Health Insurance Exchanges
- 2nd Circ. Balks At Notion Of Attys Whistleblowing On Clients
- CBO Trims Spending Forecasts for Medicare, Medicaid
- Insurance Exchanges Won't Curb Costs Without Reforms: Study
- Bradley Arant Hires Health Care Pro From Balch & Bingham
- Ex-State Dept. Official Tauscher Joins Baker Donelson
- Triune's Catholic Owners Challenge 'Evil' Contraception Rule
- Antitrust Risks Of Health Care Consolidation
- The Impact Of Terminating Employed Physicians
- Medicare Recruiter Gets 5 Years For $205M Fraud
- $900M NYC Redevelopment Delayed By Nearby Condo, Suit Says
- VA Seeks To Ax Vet Contractor That Farmed Out All Its Work
- Haynes And Boone At Fault For Late Filing, Witness Says
- King & Spalding Hires Ex-WellCare GC In Washington
- Psych Counseling Can Be A Medical Exam Under ADA: 6th Circ.
- Altoona Health System Sued Over OT Pay Practices
- $2M Tribal Group, HHS Contract Suit Remanded By Fed. Circ.
- Class Grows In Cigna Autism Treatment Denial Suit
- Medicare To Pay Bonuses For Better Primary Care
- Cardinal Subpoenaed By DEA, DOJ Over Drug Diversion
- Health Care REIT Inks $2B Deal For Sunrise Senior Living
- Rx.com Sank Before Late Antitrust Suit, Says Blamed Firm
- FTC Pharmacy Deal Shows Joint Bargaining Needs Justification
- 5th Circ. Lets Texas Defund Planned Parenthood
- Out-Of-State Medical Providers Can't Be Sued In Pa.: Court
- Fight Over Chiropractor Rules Reaches Texas High Court
- Hospitals Press For Clarity On ACA Medicaid Funding To States
- State Farm Off Hook For Injury Suits Against Pharmacy
- NJ Senate Clears Bill Targeting Organ Transplant Bias
- 6th Circ. Tosses Nurse's Lunch Pay Suit As Time-Barred
- Pfizer Tells 1st Circ. Neurontin MDL Shows No Proof Of Harm
- State Regulations Provide Antitrust Immunity, Blue Cross Says
- Haynes & Boone Blames Rx.com For Antitrust Suit's Late Filing
- 11th Circ.'s $195M Hospital Merger Case 'Flawed,' FTC Says
- ADA's Safe Harbor Rule Covers Wellness Plan: 11th Circ.
- Nursing Homes Sue Insurers For $3M In Hurricane Damages
- Supplemental State Medicaid Payments Rose By $8B, GAO Says
- Bovis Exits Hospital Construction Defect Suit For $1M
- GOP Reps. Give CMS 2 Weeks To Answer States On Health Law
- HHS Ignored Katrina Aftermath In Hospice Payment Row: Suit
- Davis Polk Advises Aetna In $7.3B Coventry Acquisition
- Changing Landscape Of Same-Sex Couples' Inheritance Rights
- Calif. HIPAA Overcharge Suit Paused For Blue Cross Appeal
- Hospital Interest In ACOs Low Despite Hype, Survey Shows
- CMS Names New Chief To Implement Key ACA Provisions
- Amerigroup Investors Sue Over $4.9B WellPoint Deal
- Va. Health Department Faces Pay Discrimination Class Suit
- Bill Bolstering Calif. False Claims Law Heads To Gov.
- Lack Of Jurisdiction Sinks Hospitals' ACA Suit: 5th Circ.
- Slamming Aetna Execs, Judge Tosses Medicaid Contract Suit
- PPACA: What Employers Must Know
- The New, Nongovernmental Face Of Food Regulators
- Cigna Seeks To Recover $2.5M In Allegedly False Claims
- Cigna Slams Bid To Nix Arbitration In $100M Sex Bias Suit
- J&J, Pfizer, Others Beat Pharmacies' Drug Pricing Suit
- Haynes & Boone Kicks Off Defense In $118M Malpractice Trial
- Blue Cross Denied Document Request In Mich. Antitrust Case
- Aetna Hits Clinics, Hospital With Billing Fraud Claims
- Jury Awards Fresenius $95M Tax Break Due To FCA Settlement
- Judge Won't Revive $2B FCA Suit Against Beth Israel
- Golden Hour Cleared Of IP Deception In Wake Of Therasense
- La. Denies United's Protest Of Blue Cross Health Contract
- Nurses Can Be Experts In Standard Of Care Suits: Ind. Court
- Calif. Court Sides With Blue Shield In Maternity Coverage Feud
- Unveiled: A New Enforcement Method In GSK Settlement
- Calif. Court Can't Repay Gay Spouse's Health Coverage: GAO
- Calif. Court Revives Suit Over Nursing Home Staffing Levels
- HHS Recruits Pharmacies To Tout ACA's Medicare Benefits
- Carlyle Fund Buys 13.5% Stake In Chinese Health Care Co.
- Hospital Can't Depose Government Officials In FCA Suit
- Nursing Homes Can't Skirt Reporting Rules, 3rd Circ. Says
- Faulty Breast Implants Spark UK Cosmetic Surgery Probe
- Dignity Health OT Class Action Booted Back To State Court
- Court Loosens Restrictions On Calif. Health Whistleblowers
- Time Warner Urges End To Hospital Internet Discount In Texas
- Drug, Device Makers Push For Final Physician Payment Rule
- 5th Circ. Upholds Doc's Fraud Conviction, 10-Year Sentence
- Federal Insurance Exchange Is On Track, CMS Head Promises
- Fed. Circ. Kills Challenge To $230M Army Health Contract
- United Blasts La. For Tapping Blue Cross For Health Contract
- Man Gets 18 Months For Aiding $200M Medicare Ripoff
- House GOP Calls On HHS To Address Inappropriate Lobbying
- CMS Overpaid $4.6M For Drugs Last Quarter, Report Says
- Guilt By Position: Re-Emergence Of The RCO Doctrine
- Hospitals See Painful Possibilities In Ryan's Medicaid Plan
- Health Network, Med Discount Co. Dodge Docs' Marketing Suit
- ACA Unlikely to Change Employer Health Coverage, GAO Says
- Dignity Health Says Brinker Sinks Nurses' Overtime Suit
- Planned Parenthood Can't Ditch Medicaid Billing Case
- Ambulance Co. Ran Medicare Billing Scam, Whistleblower Says
- Deloitte Escapes $300M Malpractice Suit
- Dental Supplier Failed To Pay Technicians OT, Suit Says
- Goldman, NEA Inject $54M Into Indian Health Care Co.
- Rx For Electronic Prescribers: New CMS Hardship Exemptions
- Ex-Judges Urge High Court To Review Prosecutorial Misconduct
- HCA Defends ER Billing Practices Ahead Of NY Times Expose
- Injury Benefits Time-Barred In Flu Vaccine Suit: Fed Circ.
- Blue Cross Targets Scranton Over $2M In Unpaid Bills
- HHS Hiding Info On $8.3B Medicare Bonus Program, GOP Says
- Calif. Lawmakers Demand Contracts For Health District CEOs
- A Critique Of Chief Justice's Commerce Clause Analysis
- The Benefit Corporation: A Silent Trend
- House GOP Calls For Probe Into Funding Of Health Reform Law
- Aetna Hit With Suit Over New Specialty Pharmacy Network
- Orthofix Bribed Doctors To Use Surgical Services, Suit Says
- NJ Court Shields Hospitals' Privacy Under Patient Safety Act
- AmerisourceBergen Subpoenaed By DEA Over Drug Diversion
- Alpine Health Faces Suit Over Unsolicited Fax Ads
- No Arbitration For CVS In Patient Info Suit, 5th Circ. Told
- Humana Buys Employee Services Firm Harris Rothenberg
- Unisys Owes $30M On Faulty Medicaid Pay System, Suit Says
- High Court Asked To Hear Medicare Secondary Payor Dispute
- Syphilis Patients Win Reprieve In Fight Over Shots
- M*Modal Settles Shareholder Dispute Over $1B Buyout
- NJ Gov. Vetoes For-Profit Hospital Disclosure Bill
- Fed. Circ. Mulls CRA's Protest Of $230M Army Contract
- Reps. Seek Audit Of Tricare Mail-Order Drug Program
- 6 Pa. Hospital Networks Beat Nurses' Wage, OT Suit
- Doctors Say Laws Are Interfering With Patient Relationships
- Hospital Accused Of Billing Medicare For Substandard Labs
- Employers Say ACA Will Hike Their Health Costs: Report
- NM Hospital's Ch. 11 Plan Gets Clean Bill Of Health
- Electronic Transfer Rules Could Save Up To $9B, HHS Says
- Docs Protest Texas 'Gag Order' On Abortion Discussions
- Pitfalls Abound For Employers Trying Wellness Programs
- Prosecutors Say SF Clinics Overbilled Medicaid
- Rx.com Says Haynes And Boone Is Ducking Upcoming Trial
- Whirlpool Beats Maytag Retirees' ERISA Suit In 8th Circ.
- Medicare Contractors Overpaid $1.6M For Cancer Drug: OIG
- Vaccine Buyers Allowed To Bring Antitrust Suit Against Sanofi
- Fed. Circ. Partly Nixes AllCare Fees Award In Highmark IP Row
- Epstein Lands GE Expert On Health Tech For LA, DC Offices
- US Claims Notre Dame, Others Can't Fight Contraception Rule
- Calif. DAs Sue Walgreen For $60M Over Toxic Waste Disposal
- NY Wants To Keep $10B In Medicaid Funds To Continue Reform
- Obama Signs Camp Lejeune Water Pollution Health Care Law
- Much Ado About The Crime Of Doing Nothing
- Travelers Ordered To Defend Hospital In Sex Abuse Suits
- Calif. False Claims Suit Against Kmart May Head East
- BNY Appeals Fight Over $8M Claim In Hospital Bankruptcy
- Hospital Group To Suspend Docs' Noncompetes In FTC Deal
- Ascension's Takeover Of 3 NJ Hospitals Falls Through
- DOJ Probes HCA On Medical Necessity Of Heart Surgeries
- Judge Boots Autism Libel Case Against UK Medical Journal
- HHS Slipping On Safe Injection Oversight, GAO Finds
- Sens. Ask CFPB To Address Medical Debt Collection Errors
- 6th Circ. Kills Ohio Limits On Medicaid Docs' Political Support
- Judge Questions Evidence In Maxim Nurses' OT Action
- Oxford Health Asks High Court To Block Class Arbitration
- Certifying Compliance Doesn't Decide FCA Burden, US Says
- Ex-Ala. Gov. Returning To Prison For 6 1/2 Years
- Medicare Launches Program To Combat Wheelchair Fraud
- Injunction Can't Ax Dismissal Bid In Contraception Suit: US
- Mayo Clinic Pays $1M To Settle False Billing Claims Suit
- Schrodinger's Tax: Opening The 'Obamacare' Box
- Sears Says Kickback, FCA Claims Against Kmart Don't Hold Up
- House GOP Slams IRS On Federal Health Exchange Subsidies
- Overriding Medicare Doctor Pay Cuts Will Cost $18.5B: CBO
- Pharmacy Group Opposes $7B Swipe Fee Antitrust Settlement
- Lawmakers Seek To Deny Medicaid Payments To IRS Debtors
- Ex-County Officials Plead Guilty In Kickback Scandal
- Sens. Want Detailed Cost-Benefit Studies For New Regs
- Fla., Texas Lead In Shady Medicare Billing For Home Care
- Arbitrating Cigna Sex Bias Suit Limits Rights, Worker Says
- When A Business Associate Is Also A Covered Entity
- Pa. Hospital Network Bests Medicare Fraud Suit In 3rd Circ.
- Texas Mulls How To Fund ACA, Seeks Feds' Input On Exchanges
- 9th Circ. Blocks Arizona's New Late-Term Abortion Ban
- States Struggle To Prep Medicaid Expansion, GAO Says
- States Eye Whether Mass. Health Cost Bill Is Tough Enough
- Millennium Labs Can't Derail Ameritox's Kickbacks Suit
- Locke Lord Steers Torchmark's $219M Insurer Acquisition
- 2 Ex-Ill. Public Officials, Others Deny Corruption Schemes
- Patching Up Group Dental Practices With Private Equity
- GOP Declares War On Health Insurance Exchange Subsidies