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Health - August, 2026

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• Albertsons Judge Hears $44B Opioid Abatement Plan In Wash.
• COVID Test-Maker Inks $6.5M Investor Deal Over Sales Slump
• Moderna, Arbutus Clash On Gov't Venue For Vax IP Claims
• Mead Johnson Pushed Formula Knowing Risks, Jury Told
• Home Sauna Kit Burned Consumer, Suit Says
• Blue States Say FTC Can't Regulate Trans Youth Health
• AIG Exclusion Doesn't Bar Multiplied Damages, Judge Says
• Mangione's NY State Trial Postponed After Federal Guilty Plea
• Hospital Employees Seek Class Cert. In Retirement Funds Suit
• Latest Squires Patent Review Order Grants 1, Denies 3
• ComEd Sues Chicago Hospital Over Unpaid $6.2M Electric Bill
• Hartford HealthCare Told To Double-Check Privilege Claims
• Colo. Judge Cuts $15M Punitive Award In Nurse Bias Case
• Doctor Seeks Almost $10M Fees After NJ Copyright Win
• Mass. Judge Vacates ACA Gender-Affirming Care Restriction
• Rising Star: Crowell & Moring's Alex Lucas
• 7th Circ. Ruling May Reduce Litigation Risk For Text Marketers
• UnitedHealth Says IRS Seeking Transfer Pricing Adjustments
• Biotech Asks 1st Circ. To Undo Red Cross Antitrust Immunity
• How Calif. Ruling Defines Drug Cos.' R&D Responsibilities
• Calif. Justices' Ruling Reshapes Midcase Appeal Strategy
• 7th Circ. Reverses Alcoa Union Retirees' Lifetime Benefits Win
• Barrage Of Amici Urge Justices To Mandate 12-Person Juries
• AstraZeneca Joins States Aiming To Block Ill. 340B Drug Law
• 9th Circ. Says DOJ Subpoenas Can Support Trump Agenda
• United, Ga. Providers Settle Out-Of-Network Benefits Pay Fight
• SAG-AFTRA Plan Members Seek Final OK Of Data Breach Deal
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Elanco Investors' Securities Fraud Suit
• Feds Seek To Undo ADA Win In Fla. After DOJ Guidance Shift
• NC County Sues Bankrupt Hospital Operator For $10M
• Idaho Abortion Ban Needs Health Exceptions, Judge Finds
• 9th Circ. Revives Bid For 15 Alaska Tribal Health Docs
• Midyear Trends, Takeaways As Securities Class Actions Surge
• First Baby Formula MDL Trial To Kick Off In Chicago
• Former FIU GC Joins Buchanan Ingersoll In Miami
• Mangione Admits To Shooting CEO, Seeks To Nix Murder Case
• Albertsons Didn't Flag Suspicious Opioid Orders, Judge Hears
• 9th Circ. Says U. Of Wash. Is Immune From Vax Firing Suit
• ICE Again Ordered To Fix 'Inhumane' Adelanto Detention Site
• 9th Circ. Revives $140M Robo-Surgery Antitrust Case
• Blue Cross Affiliates Get Trim Of Aramark Health Benefits Row
• United Asks Justices To Void 'Destabilizing' Vax Bias Class
• Wash. Halts Conversion Therapy Ban For Therapist Amid Suit
• Texas Appeals Court Flips $34M Verdict In Hospital Suit
• 4th Circ. Won't Undo Block Of Gilead-Branded Drug Imports
• Former Colo. Hospital Director Claims Age Discrimination
• Selena Gomez Sued For Fraud By Mental Health Co. Investors
• Judge Tosses Suit Over Pharmacy Match Program, For Now
• Mount Sinai Beats Retaliation Claim But Faces OT Trial
• Vaccine Challengers Slam Connecticut's 'One-Party Rule'
• Mich. Jail Nurse Must Face Suit Over Inmate's Death
• 4th Circ. Won't Rehear Tort Atty's $25M Extortion Conviction
• Lilly Claims 6 Vendors Illegally Sold Obesity Drug Candidate
• White House Aims Customs AI Tool At Chinese Tariff Evasion
• Employers Expecting Bump In Health Plan Costs, Survey Says
• NC Biz Court Bulletin: Judges Retire, HCA Suit Heads To Trial
• Walgreens Faces Pregnancy Bias Suits From 2 Ex-Workers
• Going To Hardcore Shows Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Full 5th Circ. Rejects Planned Parenthood's Immunity Appeal
• Albertsons Judge Hears Testimony On Rx Opioid, Abuse Link
• Compliance Officer's Partner Traded On Deal Info, SEC Says
• Texas Medical Board Says AG Can't Get In On Malpractice Suit
• Feds Enter FCA Suit, Say 3 Health Cos. Overbilled Medicare
• Women Sue Couple Over 'Rent-A-Womb' Surrogacy Scheme
• Labor Groups Sue Ed. Dept. Over Student Loan Access Cuts
• Brace For Expanding Scrutiny Of Dark Patterns In Healthcare
• Full 5th Circ. Invalidates Part Of No Surprises Act Rules
• DC Physician Group Settles ERISA Plan Mismanagement Suit
• 'Core' Generics Leader Must Face Most AG Price-Fix Claims
• BakerHostetler Faces Possible RICO Claim From Ex-Client
• 9th Circ. Says Aetna Must Face Benefit Misrepresentation Suit
• NJ Panel Says Parents Failed To Give Notice In Death Suit
• CMS Ends Medicaid Funds For Youth Transgender Care
• DOL Association Health Plan Regs Near Finish Line
• Texas Firm Withdraws From Consideration Of Grant To Rep Migrant Kids
• Sidley Can Advise Genesis In Ch. 11 Suits, Judge Says
• How Home Infusion Providers Can Adapt To Enrollment Pause
• Fed. Circ. Revives Man's Vax Injury Case, Citing Mail Delay
• Domino's Franchisee, IRS Near Deal In Penalty Dispute
• Judge Probes 7th Circ. Fallout Of Ending Gender Care Fight
• DOJ Drops 3rd Circ. Bid For Pa. Hospital Trans Patient Info
• Ga. Justices Call For Balancing Privacy Rights In Herpes Suit
• Worker Says Meijer Can't Duck Suit Over Tobacco Use Fee
• AI Data Mining Is Changing FCA Enforcement
• Mangione's Jury Will Be Anonymous In NY Murder Trial
• Elevance Nurses Seek Final OK Of $14.75M OT Settlement
• Spa Fights 9th Circ.'s 'Swinging Dicks' Order At High Court
• Pharma Co. To Pay $46M Over Transplant Drug Kickbacks
• HHS Denies Existence Of $150M Deal With Texas Firm To Rep Migrant Kids
• Trump Revives Push To Reduce Kids' Vaccine Schedule
• 9th Circ. Backs FDA's Denial Of Fruit-, Candy-Flavored Vapes
• ModivCare Execs Must Face Suit Over Cash Flow Woes
• Clinics' Suit Over Fund Use Ballot Measure Gets Tossed
• AbbVie, Novartis Seek To Block Ill. 340B Drug Discount Law
• Welch Allyn, IRhythm Reach Deal To End Patent Dispute
• Tax Man Who Shaved Insurance Crook's Income Gets 2 Years
• H.I.G. Can't Block Calif. Suit Over $17.5M Health Deal
• Arkansas Medical System Escapes Target-Date 401(k) Suit
• 11th Circ. Affirms Ga. University System's Win In Bias Suit
• Alto Neuroscience Escapes Investor Drug Trial Suit, For Now
• 8th Circ. Nixes Native American Worker's Race Bias Suit
• Judge Trims BCBS Privacy Suit Over Public Site Data
• Mass. Court Says Insurer Must Defend Doctor In Stalking Case
• Northwestern To Pay $4M In COVID-Era Tuition Refunds
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Jazz Pharma Buying Actio In Up To $1.32B Epilepsy Push
• 3 Firms Guide Teledyne's $1.1B Varex Imaging Deal
• Carradine Family Says UCLA Ignored Suicide Watch Rules
• Taco Bell, Taylor Farms Sued Over Tainted Lettuce
• VA To Test Psilocybin For Veterans With Severe Depression
• Texas Docs Can't Exit Patient's Hernia Surgery Death Suit
• Fired Doc, Fla. Hospital Strike Deal In Age Bias Suit
• Glenmark's $29.6M Generics Price-Fixing Deal Gets 1st OK
• SEC Walks Away From Novel Insider Trading Case
• Mich. Estate Can Seek Damages For Lost Caregiving Services
• Lessons From 5 Months Of DOJ Corporate Policy Deals
• 2nd Circ. Tylenol Ruling Misapplies Daubert Gatekeeping
• KKR Buying Medicover's India Business In $1.4B Deal
• 5 Antitrust Lessons On Bundled Discounts After Medtronic
• Bank Seeks Ch. 11 Interest In Inspired Healthcare Bankruptcy
• NJ Panel Says Arbitrators Don't Have To Disclose Remote Ties
• Cooley Leads 2 Biotech Firms Pricing IPOs Totaling $496M
• Taxation With Representation: Slaughter And May, Covington
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• ERISA Recap: 6 Important Rulings From July
• 7th Circ. Backs Outcome Health Execs' $1B Fraud Convictions
• GOP Sens. Vote To Hold Fauci In Contempt, AGs Open Probe
• Cigna Wins Dismissal Of Pa. In-Network Pharmacy Suit
• Judge Sets Feb. Trial In States' Generics Price-Fixing Suit
• Justices' FTC Ruling Weakens Qui Tam's Constitutional Base
• Rowan University Vet School Hit With 3 Discrimination Suits
• UCHealth Accused Of Sharing Patient Data With Meta
• Data Breach Case Against Allegheny Health Mostly Advances
• Goodwin, Covington Lead Braveheart Bio's $383M IPO
• Tarsus Bets Up To $800M On Alkeus In Retina Therapy Push
• Shein Eyes $40B Valuation Via Hong Kong IPO, More Rumors
• Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk Antitrust Suit Tossed By Texas Judge
• Being A Sommelier Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Judge OKs $35M Teva Deal In Delayed Generic Inhalers Suit
• Product Liability Cases To Watch: Midyear Report
• Drug Cos. Can't Trim Humana's Price-Fix Claims In Bellwether
• Kansas Judge Permanently Blocks Abortion Care Restrictions
• Takeda Says Rebates, Subsidies Cut $885M IBS Drug Verdict
• HHS Decertifies Ky. Organ Group Amid Investigation
• Aetna, Others Hit Pharma Cos. With Xifaxan Pay-To-Delay Suit
• Mich. Parents Seek $375K In Newborn Blood Spot Case
• No Coverage For Assisted Living Death, Fla. Panel Says
• Fenwick-Led Attovia Therapeutics Prices Upsized $289M IPO
• Texas Firm Lands $150M HHS Services Deal For Migrant Kids
• Pa. Court Wipes Out $19M Verdict In Nursing Home Death Suit
• Calif. Drug Ruling Affirms Defect-Centric Liability Framework
• Glenmark Pharma Hit With Safety Suit After Carvedilol Recalls
• Revive Rx Can't End Eli Lilly's Suit Over Tirzepatide Drugs
• DOJ's FCA Push Creates Risks For Construction Contractors
• King & Spalding Hires Crowell Healthcare Consulting Leader
• TikTok Settles 3 Teen Addiction Suits Before Bellwether Trials
• Colo. Panel Mulls Med Mal Retrial Bid Over Pretrial Meeting
• 3rd Circ. Won't Give Ex-Olympus Exec Another Go At FCA Suit
• Health Provider To Pay $14.1M To Settle False Diagnoses Suit
• Healthcare Fraud Task Force Expands To Philly, Charges 19
• Kirkland, Jones Day Guide P&G's $3.8B Buy Of Thorne
• Fla. High Court Won't Touch Reversal Of $213M 'Maya' Award
• NYC Retirees Ink $53M In Healthcare Copay Class Action
• Feds' Mixed Cues On Medicaid Fraud Signal States To Step Up
• Judge Undoes Default Order Against Hemp Co. In CBD Oil Suit
• Modivcare, White & Case Settle Ch. 11 Fee Dispute
• Workers Say Trump's Gold Card Lets Rich Jump Visa Line
• Foley Hoag DC Office Leader Joins Foley & Lardner
• Rehab Program Participants Seek Collective In Wage Suit
• Bellwether Jury Awards $88M In Covidien Hernia Mesh Trial
• Hogan Lovells Adds Arnold & Porter Antitrust Atty In SF
• PetMeds Beats Pixel Tracking Privacy Suit Over Standing Flaw
• Albertsons Says Wash. Slow To Warn Of Bad Drug Prescribers
• Calif. Justices Back Gilead Over Nondefective Drug Liability
• 21 States Again Fight ACA Changes That Could Increase Costs
• Boeing Mechanic Says Chemicals At Plants Gave Him Cancer
• 7th Circ. Backs OB-GYN's 10-Year Healthcare Fraud Sentence
• Contractor Says HHS, GSA Are Flouting Stay In Contract Row
• 4 Mass. Rulings You May Have Missed In July
• Novo False-Ad Claims Against Telehealth Co. Fail, For Now
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• Boston Eye Biz To Pay $3.9M For Improper Medicaid Billing
• 4 Firms Steer Curium's $8B Lantheus Take-Private Deal
• Sandoz Settles States' Generics Price-Fixing Cases For $450M
• NJ Justices Say Insanity Defense Requires Expert Testimony
• How State SG Offices Became A Judicial Pipeline
• Workers Say OPM Unlawfully Nixed Gender-Affirming Benefits
• Judge Denies Bid To Oust Kirkland From Trade Secret Feud
• Conn. Court Denies Health Worker Privacy Suit Coverage Bid
• Pfizer COVID Vaccine Suit Needs 3-Judge Court, Panel Finds
• KKR Buying Integer For $5.7B In Kirkland, Davis Polk-Led Deal
• Law360 Names 2026's Top Attorneys Under 40