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Virginia Doctor Gets 59 Years for Unneeded Surgery and Improper

(2 days ago) WebIn November 2020, a federal jury also convicted the doctor, Javaid Perwaiz, of Chesapeake, of 52 counts of health care fraud and false statements for procedures he performed from 2010 through 2019

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/18/us/javaid-perwaiz-hysterectomies-sentenced.html

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Health-Related Litigation And The Supreme Court: The …

(8 days ago) WebThis lawsuit is part of a long history of litigation over the Trump administration’s public charge rule from 2019. The Court agreed to hear appeals over the public charge rule in February 2021

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-related-litigation-and-supreme-court-2021-term-part-1

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ACA Survives Legal Challenge, Protecting Coverage for Tens of …

(7 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court ruled in June 2021 that the challengers to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) lacked standing, effectively throwing out the lawsuit argued by 18 Republican state attorneys general and the Trump Administration. The ACA remains the law of the land, after the defeat of a case that legal experts across the political spectrum …

https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/suit-challenging-aca-legally-suspect-but-threatens-loss-of-coverage-for-millions

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Office of Public Affairs National Health Care Fraud Enforcement

(8 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 federal districts across the United States for their alleged participation in various health care fraud schemes that resulted in approximately $1.4 billion in alleged losses.

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/national-health-care-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving-over-14-billion

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Smith v. United States, No. 20-11365 (11th Cir. 2021) :: Justia

(2 days ago) WebUnited States. Smith v. United States, No. 20-11365 (11th Cir. 2021) Plaintiff filed suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), alleging that various medical professionals working for the VA breached their legal duty to exercise ordinary medical care and negligently failed to diagnose his throat cancer and immediately treat it.

https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca11/20-11365/20-11365-2021-07-29.html

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Ten of the Largest Medical Malpractice Verdicts of 2022

(1 days ago) WebMercy Hospital. The largest medical malpractice verdict in Iowa history was handed down in this birth injury case. Approximately $42.2 million of the $97.4 million compensation was awarded for

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ten-of-the-largest-medical-malpractice-2980009/

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U.S. False Claims Act enforcements exceed $5.6 billion in 2021, …

(7 days ago) WebFalse claims Act whistleblowers filed 598 lawsuits in FY 2021, and the DOJ reported settlements and judgments exceeding $1.6 billion in cases filed this year and prior suits.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-false-claims-act-enforcements-exceed-56-billion-2021-mostly-health-care-2022-02-23/

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Eye-opening medical malpractice cases of 2021 MDLinx

(9 days ago) WebEye-opening medical malpractice cases of 2021. Like it or not, medical malpractice litigation—or at least the specter of it—comes with the territory of being a physician. According to the AMA, more than 34% of physicians face a malpractice lawsuit at some point in their career, and nearly 50% are sued by the time they’re over the age of

https://www.mdlinx.com/article/eye-opening-medical-malpractice-cases-of-2021/5uwNdT0kdCqGCQikgoPwoN

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10 states sue Biden administration over vaccine mandate for …

(8 days ago) WebA group of 10 states has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration and its requirement that health care workers in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19, saying the mandate is

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/11/11/1054959986/states-lawsuit-biden-administration-covid-vaccine-mandate-health-workers

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SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

(9 days ago) WebNo. 19–840. Argued November 10, 2020—Decided June 17, 2021*. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as enacted in 2010 re-quired most Americans to obtain minimum essential health insurance coverage and imposed a monetary penalty upon most individuals who failed to do so.

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/19-840_6jfm.pdf

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Supreme Court tosses punitive damage claim in Valley malpractice …

(Just Now) WebNJ Supreme Court tosses claim for punitive damages in malpractice case against Valley. In a closely watched medical malpractice case that attracted a Who’s Who of health care advocates, the New

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2022/08/30/nj-supreme-court-tosses-valley-malpractice-lawsuit/65460694007/

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The Supreme Court Throws Out the ACA Lawsuit, Not the ACA

(7 days ago) WebThe Supreme Court Throws Out the ACA Lawsuit, Not the ACA. On June 17, six U.S. Supreme Court justices joined an opinion penned by Justice Stephen Breyer concluding that California v. Texas, the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), should be dismissed. Justice Thomas concurred. Justices Alito and Gorsuch dissented.

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2021/supreme-court-throws-out-aca-lawsuit-not-aca

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Dickson v. United States, No. 19-40932 (5th Cir. 2021) :: Justia

(1 days ago) WebCase: 19-40932 Document: 00515990602 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/23/2021 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED August 23, 2021 No. 19-40932 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk Bryan Kerr Dickson, Plaintiff—Appellant, versus United States of America, Defendant—Appellee.

https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca5/19-40932/19-40932-2021-08-23.html

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Top health law cases to watch in 2022 Reuters

(4 days ago) WebPeople gather outside the Supreme Court building, on the day of hearing arguments in the Mississippi abortion rights case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health, in Washington, U.S., December 1, 2021.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/top-health-law-cases-watch-2022-2021-12-30/

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UnitedHealthcare Pays $80,000 Settlement to HHS to Resolve

(2 days ago) WebThe rule requires that patients be able to access their health information in a timely manner. This investigation marks the 45th Right of Access case to be resolved via voluntary settlement. UHIC agreed to implement a corrective action plan and pay $80,000 to resolve this investigation.

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/08/24/unitedhealthcare-pays-80000-settlement-hhs-resolve-hipaa-matter-patient-medical-records-request.html

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Medical Equipment Suppliers Convicted of Health Care Fraud

(6 days ago) WebThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this program, comprised of 15 strike forces operating in 24 federal districts, has charged more than 4,200 defendants who collectively have billed the Medicare program for more than …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/medical-equipment-suppliers-convicted-health-care-fraud

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Lawsuits filed against jail health care company allege negligence

(Just Now) WebMore than 50 lawsuits have been filed against Wellpath over allegations of negligent care since 2020. EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — The pain on Cristo Canett’s face could be seen in jail video 26

https://www.9news.com/article/news/investigations/jail-healthcare-company-facing-lawsuits-while-taking-millions-in-taxpayer-dollars-colorado/73-70310bde-89a0-4510-b99b-c2cba9712e80

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2021 District of New Jersey US Federal District Court Case Law

(5 days ago) WebFree Database of 2021 District of New Jersey US Federal District Court Case Law, Court Opinions & Decisions from Justia ATLANTIC ER PHYSICIANS TEAM PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES, PA et al v. UNITED HEALTH CARE GROUP, INC. et al Date: September 30, 2021 Docket Number: 1:2020cv20083 FEHL v. BOROUGH OF Some case …

https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/new-jersey/njdce/2021/

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WebNews of the personal injury settlement comes a week after Philips settled a class-action lawsuit over economic damages from the recall. That settlement is worth a minimum of $613.3 million

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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Settlement Proposed to Resolve Gifted Healthcare Data Breach …

(8 days ago) WebGifted Healthcare has proposed a settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit that alleged negligence for failing to implement reasonable cybersecurity measures, resulting in a data breach. The Metairie, LA-based nursing agency identified suspicious activity in an employee email account and the forensic investigation confirmed that three …

https://www.hipaajournal.com/gifted-healthcare-settlement-data-breach-lawsuit/

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US Department of Labor files federal lawsuit over overtime hours …

(2 days ago) WebA complaint has been filed in Federal Court over unpaid overtime at North Central Health Care. 2021, through June 16, 2023, and found current and former case managers reported off-the-clock

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/us-department-of-labor-files-federal-lawsuit-over-overtime-hours-at-north-central-health-care/ar-BB1mnALR

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Suit says Life Source Services fraudulently sent patients to hospice

(8 days ago) WebAbout 500 qui tam cases are filed in federal courts annually, mostly involving health care and defense contracting. When the government or the plaintiff prevails, the whistleblower typically

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/01/03/nurse-alleges-life-source-services-oradell-sent-patients-to-hospice-for-profit/69767967007/

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Judge rejects motion to dismiss whistleblower lawsuit that could …

(2 days ago) WebA federal court judge Thursday rejected the nonprofit healthcare system’s bid to throw out a whistleblower lawsuit filed by one of its former top administrators, who claimed in a 2021 lawsuit

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2024/05/judge-rejects-motion-to-dismiss-whistleblower-lawsuit-that-could-cost-carepoint-health-tens-of-millions.html

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J&J advances $6.48 billion settlement of talc cancer lawsuits

(8 days ago) WebThe previous bankruptcy filings put the talc litigation on hold from 2021 to 2023, but trials have resumed after a federal judge ruled the latest bankruptcy case should be dismissed in July 2023.

https://www.reuters.com/legal/jj-advances-6475-billion-settlement-talc-cancer-lawsuits-2024-05-01/

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Healthcare Fraud Roundup of Recent Cases for May 10, 2024

(1 days ago) WebOn May 3, the DOJ announced that Brian J. Weinstein and his company, Apollo Health Inc., had agreed to pay $1 million to settle a civil lawsuit involving the submission of numerous false claims to

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/big-babys-big-foul-former-nba-star-glen-big-baby-davis-sentenced-40-months

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Column: FDA shoots itself in the foot by settling a groundless …

(4 days ago) WebIn 2021, the agency gave hasty approval to the purported Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm, despite professional judgments that it was ineffective and overly expensive. Doctors and insurers shunned the drug.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/column-fda-shoots-itself-in-the-foot-by-settling-a-groundless-lawsuit-over-its-ivermectin-warnings/ar-BB1kxVJy

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Long Island urologist Dr. Darius Paduch convicted of sexually …

(3 days ago) WebThe urologist faces hundreds of lawsuits, which, in addition to Paduch name as defendants Northwell or Weill Cornell Medicine — where court documents state he worked from 2003 to 2019 — or

https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/paduch-urologist-sex-abuse-trial-qgaipvdt

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. Why it matters: Workers fed up with rising health care costs, which also eat into their wages, are filing lawsuits aiming to hold employers accountable for cutting what they say are bad …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Top Antitrust Officials Call for More Health-Care Enforcement

(6 days ago) WebListen. 2:13. The US hasn’t enforced its antitrust laws enough in the health care industry, top Justice Department officials said, voicing particular concern about consolidation among groups of

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/top-doj-antitrust-officials-call-for-more-health-care-enforcement

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Closing arguments made in Red Hill lawsuit trial - Yahoo

(3 days ago) WebA lawsuit trial brought by families affected by the Red Hill water crisis against the federal government under the Federal Tort Claims Act saw both sides make their closing arguments Monday

https://www.yahoo.com/news/closing-arguments-made-red-hill-160200331.html

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Levi & Korsinsky Notifies agilon health, inc. Investors of

(5 days ago) WebCLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of agilon health investors who were adversely affected by alleged securities fraud between April 15, 2021 and February 27, 2024

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/05/10/2879742/0/en/Levi-Korsinsky-Notifies-agilon-health-inc-Investors-of-a-Class-Action-Lawsuit-and-Upcoming-Deadline-AGL.html

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Looking Up an NYPD Officer’s Discipline Record? Many Are

(Just Now) WebSince May 2021, at least 88% of the disciplinary cases that once appeared in the data have gone missing at some point, though some were later restored. As of this week, 54% of cases that had at

https://www.propublica.org/article/nypd-police-displicine-records-database-accountability-misconduct

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Find Healthcare Providers: Compare Care Near You Medicare

(8 days ago) WebMedicare.gov Care Compare is a new tool that helps you find and compare the quality of Medicare-approved providers near you. You can search for nursing homes, doctors, hospitals, hospice centers, and more. Learn how to use Care Compare and make informed decisions about your health care. Official Medicare site.

https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/

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Menendez legal defense fund: Who’s donating? NJ Spotlight News

(8 days ago) WebMenendez went through more than $2.6 million in legal fees last year. Of that total, $289,900, or about 46%, has come from outside of New Jersey and $252,500, or roughly 39%, arrived before prosecutors indicted Menendez in the fall. And about 20% of the donations, or $126,000, came from organizations: companies, political action committees …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/05/sen-bob-menendez-federal-corruption-trial-whos-donating-menendez-defense-fund/

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