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Bill on Bankruptcy: The Market's Unquenchable Thirst for Junk [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 5/22/2013

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- AMF Bowling Worldwide Inc. and Ahern Rentals Inc. are prime examples of the frothy market where junk-bond investors are fearless in the face of risk, as Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia and Bloomberg News...more

ERISA Litigation Alert: Check Your Plan Subrogation and Reimbursement Language to Eliminate “Contractual Gaps”

by Richard Birmingham | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 5/21/2013

In U.S. Airways v. McCutchen, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the ability of U.S. Airways’ health plan to recover medical expenses that it previously paid to the injured party from a third party settlement, but remanded the...more

Managing Peer Review Investigations: How to Avoid Hearings and Litigation

by Michael Callahan, James Hutchison | Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 5/14/2013

In this presentation: - Provide recommendations regarding best practices, bylaw provisions and other strategies to address and resolve quality and peer review issues without resorting to “investigations” and...more

Judge Approves Deepwater Horizon Health Settlement

by Viles & Beckman, LLC on 4/12/2013

When BP spilled an unprecedented amount of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, the devastation that followed went far beyond the environmental and economic damages that were the focus of initial reports. A health settlement,...more

$25.5 Million Settlement Agreement Reached Between Intermountain Health Care, Inc. and the United States Based on Self Disclosure...

by King & Spalding on 4/11/2013

On April 3, 2013, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Intermountain Health Care, Inc. (Intermountain) entered into a settlement agreement resolving Intermountain’s potential liability under the Stark Law and False Claims Act....more

The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - March 2013

by Anthony Cacace, Page W. Griffin, Jacklina Len, Kara L. Lincoln, Brian S. Neulander, Michael Spencer | Proskauer Rose LLP on 3/13/2013

In this Issue: - Editor's Overview - Risk of Addiction Relapse May Entitle Plan Participants to Disability Benefits - Rulings, Filings, and Settlements of Interest ...more

Health Law Update — January 10, 2013

by Darby C. Allen, Ameena Ashfaq, Donna S. Clark, Susan Feigin Harris, Theodore Kobus III, B. Scott McBride, Lynn Sessions, Summer Swallow, Robert Wolin | BakerHostetler on 1/14/2013

In This Issue: - Healthcare Provisions in the American Taxpayer Relief Act - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly - American Taxpayer Relief Act Amends Overpayment Recovery Time Limits - OIG Advisory Opinion Sheds...more

Ethics Opinions Underscore Problems That Medicare Liens Create when Negotiating Settlements

by Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP on 10/22/2012

In serious personal injury cases, a common issue arises in settlement talks that affect the course of negotiations – Liens; Specifically, health insurer liens and liens asserted by Medicare. The problem is simple: a plaintiff...more

Supreme Court Will Not Review Sixth Circuit Ruling That Government May Seek Full Reimbursement of Medicare Payments to Beneficiary...

by King & Spalding on 10/17/2012

On October 1, 2012, the United States Supreme Court said it would not review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit which ruled 2-1 that, upon settlement by a Medicare beneficiary with a third-party...more

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Bill on Bankruptcy: The Market's Unquenchable Thirst for Junk [Video]

ERISA Litigation Alert: Check Your Plan Subrogation and Reimbursement Language to Eliminate “Contractual Gaps”

Managing Peer Review Investigations: How to Avoid Hearings and Litigation

Judge Approves Deepwater Horizon Health Settlement

$25.5 Million Settlement Agreement Reached Between Intermountain Health Care, Inc. and the United States Based on Self Disclosure...

The ERISA Litigation Newsletter - March 2013

Health Law Update — January 10, 2013

Ethics Opinions Underscore Problems That Medicare Liens Create when Negotiating Settlements

Supreme Court Will Not Review Sixth Circuit Ruling That Government May Seek Full Reimbursement of Medicare Payments to Beneficiary...

Changes Coming for Medicare Set-Aside Arrangements

First State HIPAA Enforcement Action against a Business Associate Returns $2.5 Million Payout

Health Law Alert: Medicaid Pays $1,700,000 to Settle HIPAA Security Violations

Second Circuit: D&O Insurance Covers Subpoenas, Special Litigation Committees, and Independent Consultants

Bill on Bankruptcy: The Market's Unquenchable Thirst for Junk [Video]

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