Medical Malpractice Case Remanded Over Expert Witness Issue
A New Jersey appeals court kicked a medical malpractice case back to the trial court over the credentials of a doctor the plaintiffs tried to use as an expert witness.
The drug industry and health providers are divided over a freshly revised review process for resolving price fights after years of back-and-forth between presidential administrations and federal courts.
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The high win rates health care providers are having in payment disputes under the No Surprises Act raise questions about whether the 2021 law is truly reducing health care costs, according to a Department of Heath and Human Services official.
A nationally recognized cancer clinic is facing a class action after a recent data breach allegedly compromised the personal information of over 800,000 patients and employees.
A US Supreme Court case that pits emergency health care against a state abortion ban is being closely watched for its potential to create a foundation for fetal rights.
A New Jersey appeals court kicked a medical malpractice case back to the trial court over the credentials of a doctor the plaintiffs tried to use as an expert witness.
The high win rates health care providers are having in payment disputes under the No Surprises Act raise questions about whether the 2021 law is truly reducing health care costs, according to a Department of Heath and Human Services official.
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Claims brought against an in vitro fertilization clinic for improper storage and handling of frozen embryos fall under negligence, not medical malpractice claims, if they involve any actions taken after the embryos are frozen, a New York appellate concluded Thursday.
The Department of Health, alongside the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission, has launched an online portal for reporting anticompetitive health-care practices, according to the DOJ Thursday.
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord are discussing a merger that would place the combined firm among the 30 largest by revenue, boosting the operation’s ability to compete with large rivals.
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Children’s Hospital Colorado lost its challenge to a US Department of Defense health services regulation that the hospital said would cost it at least $10 million dollars.
A nationally recognized cancer clinic is facing a class action after a recent data breach allegedly compromised the personal information of over 800,000 patients and employees.
A $3.4 million antitrust settlement between a class of plaintiffs and drugmakers Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Lupin Ltd. over claims they delayed the generic version of narcolepsy drug Xyrem got a federal judge’s final approval.
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.
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Will Wagner has returned to Greenberg Traurig as a shareholder with the Proposition 65 and green chemistry practice in Sacramento, the firm said Thursday.
New York would require businesses to provide paid prenatal leave for pregnant employees in addition to the state’s existing paid sick time mandate, under a state budget agreement close to final approval.
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