On January 17, 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced a proposed rule to establish a special registration framework...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”), through its Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), recently issued a “Dear Colleague”...
On January 15, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reported that False Claims Act (FCA) recoveries for civil cases in fiscal year 2024...
In its first advisory opinion of the year, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a...
In an era where cyberattacks on the health care industry have become alarmingly frequent and catastrophic, the U.S. Department of Health...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued an advisory opinion related to a proposed...
A year after issuing its General Compliance Program Guidance, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) will start to enforce compliance later this month with...
In the final 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which is set to be published in the Federal Register on December 9, the Centers for...
On October 21, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Labor Department, and the Treasury Department (collectively “the...
The 2024 elections created a bit of a mixed result for reproductive rights in the United States. A number of states passed ballot...
California’s new law, SB 1120, set to take effect on January 1, 2025, regulates how health care service plans (HCSPs) and disability...
This month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has begun an off-cycle revalidation process directed at all...
Are the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act an unconstitutional delegation of authority to private citizens? One federal court,...
The Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) has published an unfavorable advisory opinion...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published its Plan for Promoting Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in...