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Health - November, 2024

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• A Look Back At Years Of Zantac Litigation: Timeline
• Deloitte Posed As Consultant To Steal Vax Software, Suit Says
• X Corp Says Gov't Trying To 'Muzzle' Doc In Bitter HIPAA Case
• Law Firm's Ads Irrelevant To Toxic Tort Case, Plaintiffs Say
• Texas Backs Off Title X Suit On Contraceptives To Minors
• Weinstein Accuses NYC Of Medical Neglect At Rikers
• Split Ohio High Court Revives Death Suit Against Pa. Doctor
• PBM Says Opioid Ruling Ignored High Court's Privilege Stance
• Nonprofit Warns 3rd Circ. Against 'Abuse' In Merck Vax Case
• Amid Claims Of Bias, DEA To Kick Off Historic Pot Hearing
• Conn. High Court Snapshot: Bank Regulation, Workers' Comp
• Up Next At The High Court: Transgender Care, Holocaust Art
• Calif. Ruling May Shield Public Employers From Labor Claims
• Yale Health Group Can Bolster Bid To Dodge $435M Sale Deal
• Hospital Sued For Firing Tech Who Reported Lax Drugmaking
• Insurer To Pay Conn. City $1M For Stolen COVID Funds
• Neb. Judge Rejects Challenge To Medical Pot Legalization
• 3 Argument Sessions Benefits Attys Should Watch In Dec.
• Congressional Dems Urge Biden For More Cannabis Reform
• Trump Taps Bhattacharya For National Institutes Of Health
• Truepill's $7.5M Patent Data Theft Settlement Gets Initial OK
• CMS Cancels Call Center Solicitation With Disputed Labor Clause
• Tort Report: Fla. Jury Delivers $141.5M Trucking Crash Verdict
• NIH Beats 4th Circ. Bid To Unmask COVID Researcher
• Insys Founder Kapoor Dropped From Del. Opioid Harm Suit
• Health Policy Predictions For Trump's Second Administration
• Officials Must Face Claims From Pot Farm Raid, Grower Says
• HCA Hospital Sale On Hold Amid Antitrust Concerns
• Court Asked To Halt DEA's Pot Rescheduling Hearing
• CGL Carrier Seeks $1.2M In Inter-Insurer Injury Dispute
• Flying Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Mexico Floats Retaliation Against New Trump Tariffs
• Pa. Nursing Home Eying Sale Seeks Fraud Sentencing Delay
• Adult Day Care Tries To Duck Suit Over Autistic Man's Death
• Trump Vows Tariffs For Canada, Mexico, China On Day One
• Calif. Jury Delivers $35M Verdict In Eyedrop Trademark Row
• At Trial, Ex-Clinic Head Accuses Seattle Hospital Of Race Bias
• Hormone Therapy Co. Jilted Actress Over Image Use, Suit Says
• Missouri Gender-Affirming Care Ban Upheld As Constitutional
• Baltimore Atty Convicted Over $25M Hospital Extortion Plan
• Calif. Panel Scraps Ex-Medical Supply Exec's $533K Fee Win
• DEA And Anti-Pot Group Reject Accusations Of Collusion
• Philly Hospital Must Pay Patient's Family $6.8M, Jury Finds
• Philly Man Acquitted In $34M Pharmacy Kickback Case In NJ
• Calif. Board Seeks Comment On AI Rules Amid Pushback
• Medical Info. Co. Beats Junk Fax Suit Over Free E-Book Offer
• Final Buzzer Sounds On NBA Fraud Case With Doc's Sentence
• 5th Circ. Upholds Miss. Ban On Medical Pot Ads
• Colo. Firm Sued Amid Ownership Battle For Mental Health Co.
• Jury Finds Natera Owes Guardant $292.5M In False Ad Suit
• Ex-Epstein Becker Healthcare Ace Joins Polsinelli Team
• What Trump's Next Term May Mean For Biz Immigration
• Trump Makes Picks For FDA, CDC And Surgeon General
• Natera's Conduct 'Despicable,' Guardant Says As Trial Wraps
• Pam Bondi's 'Greatest Hits' As Florida Attorney General
• MultiCare $2M Deal Ends Fed's ADA Missing Interpreter Probe
• Wellness Software Co. Not Immune From IP Suit, Judge Says
• Texas Justices Say Court Bungled Ruling In Abortion Case
• 11th Circ. Panel Weighs Remanding Florida Trans Health Fight
• CooperSurgical Product Caused Embryo Loss, Couple Say
• Texas Panel Says Gender-Affirming Surgery Suit Too Late
• Duke Health Sacked Worker Over Pregnancy, Suit Claims
• Compliance Considerations Of DOJ Data Security Rule
• Bondi Vowed Trump Payback. Ex-Colleagues Aren't Worried.
• Balancing Health Tech Advances And Clinical Responsibility
• 3 Takeaways From 6th Circ. ERISA Disability Benefits Revival
• Walmart Class Attys In $123M Opioid Deal Seek $24.6M Fee
• Barnes & Thornburg Adds Former Associate GC To DC Team
• Avante Health Parent Cleared To Sell For $72.5M In Ch. 11
• Medicaid Fraud Nets 11-Year Sentence For NC Social Worker
• Honeywell Restructure Continues With $1.3B PPE Biz Sale
• Taxation With Representation: Stradley Ronon, Davis Polk
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Circus Arts Make Me A Better Lawyer
• DOJ Fights High Court Review Of Kickback Law, Jury's Role
• SEC Denied Civil Penalties Over Pot Pill Exec's 'Inexperience'
• Boehringer Trial Over Zantac's Cancer Link Ends In Mistrial
• Texas Doctor Gets 190 Years For Poisoning IV Bags
• Ariz. AG Offers $6M To Aid Victims Of Sober Living Scam
• Trump Selects Ex-Fla. AG Pam Bondi As New AG Pick
• IP Atty Fights To Revive Allergan FCA Suit At 9th Circ.
• Health Exec Who Fled Gets 3 Years For $8M Medicare Scheme
• In Tight Vote, Senate Panel OKs Bill To Set New PTAB Limits
• Ex-Temple Worker Didn't Show Job Duties In NJ, Judge Rules
• Weak Reasoning Underlies Fla. Judge's Bold Qui Tam Ruling
• Nurse Staffing Exec Can't Trim Fraud Charge In Antitrust Case
• NBA Veteran Who Cooperated In $5M Fraud Case Avoids Jail
• When Investigating An Adversary, Be Wary Of Forged Records
• NY Hospital GC Accuses State Of Mishandling Medicaid Funds
• 3 Ways To Train Junior Lawyers In 30 Minutes Or Less
• CVS Can't Dodge Proposed Action Over 'Non-Drowsy' Claims
• Musk, Ramaswamy Say High Court Rulings OK Federal Cuts
• Hospital's Med Mal Win Axed By Mich. Appeals Panel
• DEA Accused Of Colluding With Reform Foes In Pot Row
• Michigan Hospital Can't Escape Amputee's Malpractice Claims
• PBMs Sue To Block FTC's In-House Insulin Pricing Case
• 3 States To Challenge Abortion Regs After Docs Drop Claims
• Healthcare-Focused PE Firm Clinches $2.3B Buyout Fund
• Monsanto's Bid To Pause PCB Trial Again Shot Down
• High Court Urged To Let Courts Scrutinize Agency Rulings
• Judge Rejects Infosys' Bid To Seal NDAs In Trade Secrets Row
• CFPB's Medical Debt Guidance Faces Industry Injunction Bid
• Yoga Teacher Gets 7½ Years For Defrauding Mentally Ill Doctor
• Doc Says Idaho Abortion Bans Sow 'Fear' In 2nd Week Of Trial
• Calif. Biotech Firm Vera Taps Veteran Chief Legal Officer
• UnitedHealthcare Can't Escape Patient's Proton Beam Suit
• Insurers Urge Arbitration Of Union Fund's ERISA Claims
• Widow Can't Get Malpractice Suit Over Husband's Fall Revived
• 10th Circ. Iffy On Colo.'s Remedy To Generic EpiPen Takings
• Medicare Overpayment Rules Are A Mixed Bag For Providers
• Trump Taps Dr. Oz For CMS Head
• Navigating Decentralized Clinical Trials With FDA's Guidance
• McGuireWoods Lands Health Ace, Former GC From Akin In NY
• Nonpracticing Doc Can't Testify In Med Mal Case, Court Says
• 5th Circ. Can't Weigh In On Decertification Bid, La. Court Rules
• Akin Adds Another Healthcare Expert To DC Lobbying Team
• Kirkland Advises Amcor On $8.4B Berry Global Buy
• The Bar Needs More Clarity On The Discovery Objection Rule
• Surgeon Keeps Trial Win In Colitis Wrongful Death Suit
• Pa. Lab Seeks Ad Coverage For Libel Suit Over COVID Tests
• Nursing Home Owner Pleads Guilty A 2nd Time To Tax Fraud
• 'Sub-Par' Work By Data Breach Class Attys Earns Lower Fee
• Wachtell-Led CVS Adds Glenview CEO, Others To Board
• Neb. Officials Urge Court To Void Medical Pot Legalization
• Pa. AG-Elect Likely To Target AI, Robocalls And Opioids
• 3rd Circ. Shuts Down Healthcare Workers' Vax Bias Suit
• Expect More State-Level Scrutiny Of Noncompetes Ahead
• Health Care Co. CareMax Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Sell Assets
• Eli Lilly Says HHS Ignores Drug Discount Double-Dipping
• Natera Exec Calls Guardant's Cancer Test Claims 'Dangerous'
• Kroger, Texas Ink $83M Deal Over Opioid Crisis
• HHS Likely To Limit Migrant Data After Flores Deal Ends
• PBMs Denied Breakup Of Combined FTC Insulin Price Trial
• Despite Vaccine Spotlight, RFK Jr. A Health Policy 'Unknown'
• Healthcare Co. PACS Made False Claims Before IPO, Suit Says
• Ariz. Judge Will Decide Proper Venue For CVS Antitrust Suit
• Feds Say 'One' DACA Kid Not Enough To Sue Over Health Reg
• DEA Judge Nixes Vet Group's Bid To Take Part In Pot Hearings
• Fla. Health Co. Owner Pleads Guilty In $11M Payroll Tax Case
• Abbott Inks $8M Deal With Healthcare Fraudster In TM Suit
• Teva Defends Mifepristone Antitrust Case Against Corcept
• Attys Get 'Final Warning' In Tepezza Hearing Loss MDL
• Being A Navy Reservist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Orrick Trial Partner Joins Morgan Lewis In Boston
• Pharma Biz To Pay $47M To Settle Feds' Kickback Claims
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, MoFo, Gibson Dunn
• Hospital Workers' 2nd Circ. Appeal May Wait For Deloitte Case
• Cos. Should Inventory Issues To Prep For New Congress
• MVP: Ropes & Gray's Tim McCrystal
• Trump's RFK Jr. Pick For HHS Draws Its Share Of Critics
• Ex-Ga. Rep. Doug Collins To Head Trump's Veterans Affairs
• Patient's Trial Testimony Doomed Med Mal Case, Panel Says
• Maryland Seeks To Undo Litigation Pause In Purdue Appeal
• NY Nursing Homes Ink $45M Deal To End AG's Fraud Suit
• EEOC Says Texas, Think Tank Can't Scrap Bostock Guidance
• Emergency Medical Providers Oppose $2.8B BCBS Deal
• Incoming Admin May Shake Up Life Sciences Regulation
• Next Steps In The $2.8B Blue Cross Payout To Providers
• Federal Drug Ban Moots Psilocybin Access Suit, Ore. Says
• Boeing Could Sell Navigation Unit For $6B, And More Rumors
• Navigating DOJ's Patchwork Whistleblower Regime
• Trump Picks RFK Jr. To Lead Health & Human Services
• What To Expect From State AGs As Federal Control Changes
• So You Want To Move Your Law Practice To Canada, Eh?
• MVP: King & Spalding's Richard Zall
• Texas Court OKs Med Mal Death Suit, Expert Report
• 7th Circ. Won't Halt Ind. Gender-Affirming Care For Minors Ban
• Damages Limited In AGs' Generic Drug Price-Fixing Case
• Honey Pot Greenwashes 'Plant-Derived' Products, Suit Says
• Ozempic MDL Plaintiffs Say Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Hid Risks
• TikTok Asks To Keep NC AG's Addiction Complaint Redacted
• Colo. Hospital System To Settle ER Billing Claims For $23M
• Baltimore Wins $266M In McKesson, Cencora Opioid Case
• Outgoing DOJ Antitrust Head Wants To Unstack Healthcare
• Premier Health Client Wants Out Of Ex-Director's Age Bias Suit
• What To Expect Next From Federal Health Tech Regulation
• Mich. Justice Jokes He's To Blame For PIP Assignment Fights
• DOJ Says Disarming Pot Patients Has Historic Precedent
• Trump's Choice Of Matt Gaetz For AG Hints At Cannabis Policy
• Ex-VA Doctor Wants Sex Abuse Convictions Set Aside
• Denver Voters OK Sales Tax Hike For Hospital
• Blue Cross Workers Get Final OK On $667K Unpaid OT Deal
• Mass. AG Ready To Reprise Office's Role As Trump Foil
• MVP: Sheppard Mullin's Eric Klein
• Trump Taps DOJ Critic Matt Gaetz For Attorney General
• 5 Areas Congress May Investigate After GOP Election Wins
• JPMorgan, Health System In Talks To Settle Email Scheme Suit
• New Medical Exams No Longer Needed For Afghan Allies
• Trump Taps Elon Musk To Head New 'Gov't Efficiency' Dept.
• Idaho Says Any Health Risk Could Be Used To Justify Abortion
• Masimo Can't Tie Alleged IP Theft To Apple Profits, Expert Says
• NJ Doctor Can't Sue Hospital Over License Suspension
• Appendicitis Med Mal Suit Tossed For Faulty Expert Report
• HIV Drug Buyers Want Gilead Product Switch Claims Revived
• Judge Sends Malpractice Cap Question To Mich. High Court
• Mich. High Court Snapshot: 3M's PFAS Fight, Detroit Fire Fees
• J&J Says HHS Is Thwarting Transparency Of Drug Discounts
• Elanco Pays $15M SEC Fine To Settle Sales Incentive Claims
• GOP Reps. Propose Another Bill On TRIPS Waivers
• University Of Washington Scores Worker Vax Suit Dismissal
• Unsatisfied With $70M UTC Win, Sandoz Appeals To 3rd Circ.
• Two Ga. Companies Hit With Data Breach Class Actions
• Takeaways From State Votes On Abortion In The 2024 Election
• NLRB Constitutionality Arguments Meet Skeptical 2nd Circ.
• Cardinal Health, Endeavor Group Top Veterans Day M&A Deals
• Ga. Health Board Fired Worker For Reporting Bias, Suit Says
• Loper Bright Offers New Materiality Defense To FCA Liability
• Consultant In $213M 'Maya' Trial Says Atty Ducked Bill
• Thompson Coburn Hit With Suit Over Healthcare Data Breach
• How Expanded Birth Control Coverage May Affect Employers
• DOJ Suing To Block UnitedHealth Unit's $3.3B Amedisys Deal
• MVP: O'Melveny's Benjamin Singer
• Justices Deny Nurse's Challenge To Labor Preemption
• Prison Healthcare Co. Wellpath Hits Ch. 11 With Sale Plans
• Legislation Most Likely To Pass In Lame Duck Session
• NJ Ethics Board Escapes Contempt Bid In Retaliation Fight
• Tort Report: Royal Caribbean Spycam Victim Seeks Class Suit
• Iowa Justices Scotch Record $97M Baby Brain Damage Award
• 5 Ways Trump's Election Could Change Employee Benefits
• Cigna Agrees To End Behavioral Health Underpayment Suit
• 3rd Texas Doc Sued For Providing Kids Gender-Affirming Care
• 9th Circ. Doubts Weight Loss Doc's Fraud Conviction Appeal
• Connecticut City Settles Health Administrator's Firing Suit
• Conn. AG Building Abortion Rights 'Firewall' With Firms' Help
• Astrana Health Acquires Prospect Health In $745M Deal
• Promoting Diversity In The Selection Of ADR Neutrals
• Man Gets 2 Yrs. For Illegally Accessing Ginsburg's Health Info
• Teva Fails To Convince Judge Inhaler Patents Require Drug
• 3rd Circ. Says Tainted Bayer Antifungals Clearly 'Worth Less'
• Wash. Gov.-Elect Outlines Plan To Resist Less 'Sloppy' Trump
• FDA Wants Ineffective Decongestant Removed From Market
• Ill. Judge Anticipates 'Massive' Outcome Investor Restitution
• Chancery Mulls Stay, Toss Of SPAC Suit Pending NJ Ruling
• Sutter Health Could Face Retrial On Antitrust Claims In March
• Albany, NY, Nursing Home Hit With $2M Verdict Over Death
• Ariz. Textile Launderer Denied Manufacturing Tax Break
• DOL Secretary Seeks Unpaid OT From Health Staffing Cos.
• Preserving The FCA Is Crucial In Trump's 2nd Term
• Teva Can't End Inhaler Antitrust Suit But Gets Claim Nixed
• Same PBM Conduct Means Same Insulin Price Trial, FTC Says
• Playing Ultimate Makes Us Better Lawyers
• Calif. Gov. Lays Groundwork To Fight Trump Policies In Court
• BCLP Adds Former AUSA, FINRA Lawyer In San Francisco
• How Property Insurance Coverage Shrank After The Pandemic
• Natera Declared 'War' On Guardant, Jury Told At Trial's Start
• Fla. Can't Reclaim Medicaid Payments On Immigrant Care
• Albertsons Hit With Discovery Sanctions In Wash. Opioid Suit
• After Electoral Defeats, Cannabis Advocates Eye Next Steps
• Sanctioned Supplier, Abbott Strike Deal Over TM Judgment
• Netflix Jury Will Hear Victim ID Evidence In 'Our Father' Trial
• Mom Files $25M Med Mal Suit Against Feds Over Son's Death
• Feds Fight Philly Injection Site Group's 3rd Circ. Appeal
• Data Tracking Suit Against California Hospital Gets 'Last' Try
• 5 Firms Guide $4.6B Cencora-Retina Consultants Deal
• Mass. Tobacco Law's Penalty Provision Hits State's Top Court
• Business Groups Urge Calif. Justices To Nix HIV Drug Ruling
• Curious Case Of FTC's Amicus Brief In Teva Fed. Circ. Appeal
• What A Second Trump Term Could Mean For FDA And CPSC
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Recent Rulings On Metadata
• Gordon Rees Unveils Silicon Valley Office, Its 11th In Calif.
• Minn. Justices Spare Drug Wholesaler From Tax On Rebates
• Montana Voters Approve Constitutional Right To Abortion
• How The Patent System May Look After Trump's Return
• Trump Has Official Immunity. What About His Aides?
• How Trump Can Quash His Criminal Cases
• An Early Look At Trump's Supreme Court Shortlist
• GOP's Senate Win Hands Future Of The Judiciary To Trump
• The Firms With An Inside Track To A New Trump Admin
• Ex-US Attorney Wins Wash. Attorney General Race
• Voters Pass Medicaid Tax In Calif., Support IVF Coverage In Ill.
• Cannabis And Psychedelic Reform Bids Fail In Multiple States
• Calif. Managed Care Tax Made Permanent By Ballot Measure
• Wash. AG With Antitrust Focus Wins Governor's Race
• Fla. Abortion Rights Measure Fails With Support Below 60%
• Bankruptcy Not Delaying NJ Health System's Antitrust Case
• UBH Strikes Deal To End Mental Health Coverage Class Action
• NJ Staffing Co. Says Rival Stole Employees And Trade Secrets
• Bright Health Beats Investor Suit Over COVID-19 Costs
• Target Inks Individual Deals Over 'Non-Drowsy' Flu Medicine
• Ascension Staff To Get Back Pay In COVID Vaccine Settlement
• Lab Owner's Atty DQ'd After Repping Doctor In Fraud Inquiry
• Ga. Jury Convicts Ex-VA Doctor On 2 Of 8 Sex Abuse Charges
• NJ Justices To Review Hospitals' Challenge To Charity Care
• Justices Probe HHS 'Dish' Payment Impact On Rural Hospitals
• On The Ground: How Attorneys Safeguarded The Election
• Abortion Ballot Tracker: 7 States Add Protections As Fla. Effort Fails
• Kroger, State AGs Finalize Sprawling $1.37B Opioid Deal
• DOD Trans Healthcare Denial Discriminates, Judge Rules
• Whistleblowers Win Cut Of Medical Kickback Settlement
• Sanctions Lessened Against Testing Co. That 'Duped' Judge
• With Lawsuit Pending, Nebraskans To Vote On Medical Pot
• Del. Judge To Approve Avante Ch. 11 Financing
• Debt Collectors Sue Over CFPB's Guidance On Medical Debt
• Cigna Scores $7.3M Verdict Against Fla. Drug Testing Labs
• NY AG Seeks Contempt For Anti-Abortion Org's 'Interference'
• VA Accused Of Choosing 'Pass-Through' Co. For $257M Deal
• Yale Gets 2nd Circ. Win In COVID Test Reimbursement Row
• McKesson Inks $450K DOL Deal Following Hiring Bias Probe
• MultiPlan Judge Raises Eyebrows At Attys' Biz Flight Billing
• Hospital Can't Undo Widow's $5M Win Over Husband's Suicide
• Recent Developments In Insurance Coverage For FCA Claims
• Rehab Sued Over Staffer's Alleged Relationship With Patient
• PREVAIL Bill Is Another Misguided Attempt To Restrict PTAB
• Walgreens To Pay $100M In Suit Alleging Inflated Drug Prices
• Striking A Balance Between AI Use And Attorney Well-Being
• NJ Health System Hits Ch. 11 With Plans To Restructure Debt
• COVID Death Suit Not Barred By PREP Act, 11th Circ. Affirms
• Elevance Says Flawed Medicare Rating System Cost It $375M
• Suit Says Nursing Home Let Resident Fatally Fall Down Stairs
• Construction Co. Must Face 'COVID Building' Fall Suit
• Colo. To Boost Services To End Feds' ADA Discrimination Suit
• Health Data Co. Urges 4th Circ. To Keep Access Open
• Medisca Inks $22M FCA Deal Over Ingredient Pricing Scheme
• UChicago Must Face Student's Disability Discrimination Claim
• 4 Appellate Arguments Benefits Attys Should Watch In Nov.
• Up Next At High Court: Fed Funds And Securities Risks
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Davis Polk, Wachtell
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Empathy In Mediation Offers A Soft Landing For Disputes
• SC Hospital Settles Ex-Worker's Wage, Retaliation Suit
• Columbus Doctor Found Guilty In $1.5M Medicaid Scam
• Military Escapes Bias Claims Targeting IVF Coverage Policy
• Being An Artist Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 4 States To Vote On Expanding Cannabis Or Psychedelics