In an increasing number of cases, courts have used Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(2) to certify classes seeking injunctive and declaratory relief that includes, among other things, an injunction ordering the defendant...more
Balancing Gene Therapy’s Promise and Price -
Editor’s Note: Exciting advances in science have led to developing treatment breakthroughs, such as gene scripting therapies, that could represent the first potential cures...more
12/20/2016
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Final Rules ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hospice ,
MCOs ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Non-Discrimination Rules ,
OCR ,
OIG ,
Safe Harbors ,
Telehealth
The Megatrends Reshaping Healthcare: Managing Change and Maximizing Opportunity -
Editor's Note: In 2013, Manatt Health identified 10 megatrends that would reinvent the healthcare marketplace across the next decade. In a...more
1/23/2016
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Biologics ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Genome Project ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Provider Payments ,
Telehealth
Sequeira v. Lincoln Nat’l Life Ins. Co., No. A139639 (Cal. Ct. App. Aug. 31, 2015) -
The California Court of Appeal recently reiterated the importance of careful drafting to insurers when it reversed a trial court’s...more
Five Lessons From 2015 Healthcare Deals -
In 2015, we already have seen a great deal of activity in healthcare transactions that is attracting antitrust scrutiny, with mixed results. Among the winners have been Cabell...more
8/21/2015
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Certificate of Need ,
FTC v. Phoebe Putney Health System ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Hospital Mergers ,
Medicaid ,
Medicaid Expansion ,
Palmyra ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
St. Luke's ,
TCPA