Watchdog Cites Failures on Mental Health Parity in Medicaid
Millions of Americans enrolled in Medicaid may be unfairly restricted from accessing mental health and addiction treatment services, according to findings from a federal watchdog report.
The Biden administration plans to issue a final rule on Thursday to curb the sale and availability of “short-term limited-duration insurance” plans, which critics say provide low-cost, but low-quality, coverage that skirts consumer protections in the Affordable Care Act.
Ozempic could be profitably produced for less than $5 a month even as maker
Businesses dealing with health-related data in Washington state will be subject to new litigation and enforcement risks next week, as a far-reaching health privacy law takes effect.
A panel of federal appeals court judges slammed the Idaho attorney general’s lawyer for failing to argue that a lawsuit brought by abortion providers is wrong on the merits.
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is seeking to block an Arkansas law that prohibits manufacturers from placing restrictions on pharmacies that take part in a federal drug discount program.
Millions of Americans enrolled in Medicaid may be unfairly restricted from accessing mental health and addiction treatment services, according to findings from a federal watchdog report.
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Michigan has become the first state approved to implement separate licensing standards for kin caregivers, according to the the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday.
Kaleida Health lost its bid to block participants in its pension plan from serving subpoenas on Mercer Investment Consulting and Nixon Peabody LLP, but it can try again in a different court.
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Zachary Rothenberg has joined Polsinelli as a shareholder in the health care litigation and disputes practice in the Los Angeles office, the firm said Thursday.
A Black female cardiologist can’t sue a New York hospital system for allegedly violating her civil rights by declining to renew her surgical privileges, a federal trial court said.
The New York Legislature is considering a tax on managed care organizations to generate $4 billion in new revenue, but regulatory challenges could jeopardize the funding stream in the future.
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When do legal rights begin, at birth or before that? This video looks at the fetal personhood movement, and what it could mean for the future of abortion. We explore its history and the constitutional argument underpinning it.
The lead counsel for Russian litigation firm A1 announced Thursday that he has left the company, writing in a social media post that he is ready for “a new chapter in my career.”
Adeel Mangi’s historic federal appellate court nomination started out as a celebratory moment for fellow Muslim lawyers—but, for them, it has now become a familiar spectacle.
A federal judge said looming deadlines and the US Supreme Court’s inaction forced her to allow South Carolina to use a redistricting map the court previously found disadvantaged Black voters.
Latvian authorities have arrested and plan to extradite to the US a local man over his work for a Kansas-based company in the alleged smuggling of avionics equipment through third countries destined for Russia, in violation of US export controls, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
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Zachary Rothenberg has joined Polsinelli as a shareholder in the health care litigation and disputes practice in the Los Angeles office, the firm said Thursday.
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