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Federal Court Strikes Down Kennedy Declaration on Transgender Healthcare

On April 18, 2026, the United States District Court for the District of Oregon issued a sweeping opinion vacating the “Kennedy Declaration,” a directive issued by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in December 2025 without...more

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False Claims Act Insights - Healthcare Compensation and Referrals: Avoiding Compliance Pitfalls in Physician Deals

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Host Jonathan Porter welcomes Husch Blackwell’s Hal Katz back to the podcast to discuss best practices for structuring physician compensation arrangements and navigating the complex compliance landscape surrounding healthcare...more

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DOJ’s 2026 Corporate Enforcement Policy: Navigating Self-Disclosure in Healthcare’s Four-Lane Framework

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On Mar. 10th, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the first department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy for criminal matters. While the policy builds on prior DOJ guidance, it introduces...more

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Anthropic’s 'Supply Chain' designation: Business risk and practical precautions for AI companies

The US federal government’s decision to designate Anthropic as a national‑security “supply chain risk” has triggered complex, high‑stakes legal battles with implications beyond a single AI company. Two recent court rulings...more

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ED Civil Rights Office Rescinds Title IX Resolution Agreements With 5 Schools

The U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) recently took the unusual step of terminating resolution agreements with five school districts and a California community college. ...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Q&A: How to Submit Your IEEPA Refund Claim as CAPE Portal Launches April 20, 2026

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced its long-awaited functionality allowing importers of record (IORs) or customs brokers (CBs) filing the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) to...more

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CBP Announces April 20, 2026 Launch of CAPE Refund System for Import Duties

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Following Dickinson Wright Trade Team’s latest update on CBP’s development of the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (“CAPE”) system for IEEPA duty refunds , several notable developments have occurred....more

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New Ex Parte Reexamination Procedure at USPTO: What Patent Owners and Challengers Need to Know

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Under 35 USC § 303(a), the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) must determine within three months of the filing of a reexamination request whether the request raises a substantial new question of patentability....more

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CMS Proposes Nationwide Mandatory Bundled Payment Model for Joint Replacements

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On April 14, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a proposed rule as part of the Fiscal Year 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) rulemaking that would establish the Comprehensive...more

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Cannabis Day: Top 10 Weed Roundup of Budding Trends’ Trendiest Blog Posts of the Year - April 2026

Here at Budding Trends, we like to roll up our “Top 10 Weed Roundup” between the sacred and renowned 420 holidays. Each year, we pack a recap post with 10 highly read blog posts since the previous 420 to see what’s shakin’ on...more

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Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard for CICA Stay Overrides

On April 15, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a significant decision in Life Science Logistics, LLC v. United States, No. 2024-1522, clarifying the legal standard governing judicial review of...more

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Contaminants Compass: April 2026 Edition

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Contaminants Compass provides updates, legal observations and actionable tips to navigate the evolving legal challenges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and similar chemicals and products....more

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Accelerating Medical Treatments for Serious Mental Illness (Trump EO Tracker)

This Executive Order instructs federal agencies to accelerate research, review, and potential approval pathways for psychedelic drugs intended to treat serious mental illnesses, including major depressive disorder and...more

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Connecticut regulator revises consent order after collection agency shows ‘changed conditions’

On April 1, the Connecticut Department of Banking issued a consent order against a collection agency and two control persons, vacating a February 10 order that had imposed a combined $140,000 in civil penalties for alleged...more

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Micro Betting: Is A Full Ban Coming to New Jersey?

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New Jersey could soon ban “micro betting,” the increasingly popular sports betting scheme where users wager on small, immediate and specific events during ongoing games. On March 23, 2026, the New Jersey Senate State...more

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IP Implications of NRC’s Proposed New Fast Lane for Licensing Reactor Designs Previously Approved by DOE or DOD

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On April 2, 2026, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposed a rule to streamline commercial licensing of reactor designs already authorized by the Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD), as reported...more

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Reclassification of Substantive Errors by ICE: Implications for Employers

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The legislative and policy history behind the Form I-9 employment eligibility verification process is complicated, to say the least. Too complicated, apparently, for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”), which...more

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Nevada Pauses Medicaid Enrollments for DMEPOS Providers

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On April 16, 2026, the Nevada Health Authority (NHA) announced a temporary, statewide moratorium on enrolling new Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Suppliers (DMEPOS) providers in Nevada’s Medicaid...more

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CMS Issues IPPS and LTCH Proposed Rule for FY 2027

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On Friday, April 10, 2026, CMS issued its annual Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 (the Proposed...more

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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Wichita, Kansas Chemical Retailer/Waste Collection Facility...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. (“SKS”) entered into a February 18th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the Resource...more

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Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Air Act: NAACP Challenges Southaven, Mississippi (Colossus 2) Data Center

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (“NAACP”) filed an April 14th Complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi against xAI Corp. and MZX Tech LLC...more

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'Made In America' EO May Not Survive Section 230

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President Donald Trump's March 13 executive order to combat fraudulent "Made in America" claims in advertising takes aim at a familiar enforcement problem in a new venue: online marketplaces. It directs the Federal Trade...more

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California’s Packaging EPR Deadlines Are Approaching: What Producers Need to Know About Source Reduction Reporting

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Key Takeaways - What Happened? Despite delayed implementing regulations, Circular Action Alliance (CAA), the producer responsibility organization (PRO) responsible for administering California’s packaging extended producer...more

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Navigating the Use of Peptides in Medical Spas

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Medical spas continue to expand beyond traditional aesthetic services, and peptides have quickly become one of the more heavily marketed offerings in this space. While these products are often positioned as part of a broader...more

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NLRB Pushes Forward with Cemex—Despite Sixth Circuit Setback

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In March 2026, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals dealt a significant blow to the National Labor Relations Board’s Cemex framework for issuing bargaining orders. Originally adopted in 2023, Cemex dramatically expanded the...more

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