On March 3, 2025, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a policy statement rescinding the Richardson Waiver, a policy in place since 1971 that required notice-and-comment rulemaking for...more
In a victory for Texas health care providers, in Baylor All Saints Medical Center dba Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center‑Fort Worth et al. v. Xavier Becerra, case number 4:24‑cv‑00432, the United States District...more
9/11/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Chevron Deference ,
Declaratory Relief ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Disproportionate Share Adjustments ,
Exclusions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Final Rules ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
Medicaid ,
No Surprises Act (NSA) ,
Permanent Injunctions ,
Provider Reimbursement Review Board ,
Texas
In a recent win for health care providers, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s decision to vacate key portions of regulations issued by the U.S. Departments of Treasury,...more
8/16/2024
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Appeals ,
Appellate Courts ,
Chevron Deference ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Health Care Providers ,
Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo ,
No Surprises Act (NSA) ,
Out of Network Provider ,
Payment Systems ,
Regulatory Standards ,
SCOTUS ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Vacated