Health-e Law Episode 26, Part 2 | AI Adoption in Healthcare: Opportunities, Risks and the Future of Care Delivery
Taking The Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 278: Equipping Health Systems with the Right AI Solutions with Dr. Mark Sendak of Vega Health
Episode 420 -- DOJ Announces New West Coast Health Care Fraud Strike Force
Hospice Insights Podcast - Bottom Line, Top of Mind: Compliance Checklists for Hospice and Home Health
Health-e Law Podcast, Episode 26 Pt. 1 | AI Adoption in Healthcare: Managing Data Privacy, Vendor Relationships and Governance
False Claims Act Insights - Managed Care FCA Enforcement: Risk Adjustment, AI, Kickbacks, and More
Podcast — Drug Pricing and Market Access: CMS Update With Rujul Desai
Podcast — Drug Pricing and Market Access: Highlights From Recent CMS and AHLA Conferences
Taking The Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 277: M&A Trends and Growth in the Life Sciences Industry with John Erwin of Maynard Nexsen
Patients Recording Medical Visits: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
Taking The Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 276: Educating the Life Sciences Workforce with Wake Tech’s Leslie Isenhour
Podcast - The New Rules of Healthcare Fraud Enforcement
Hospice Insights Podcast - Hospice Audit Updates: UPICs May Pick You for a Prepayment Review
Strategic Alignment With Collaboration Is Essential to a Life Sciences M&A Exit — Troutman Pepper Locke Podcast
AI's Hidden Power Grid: Data Centers, Subsea Cables, and the New Infrastructure Arms Race — The Good Bot: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, and the Law
Charting a Course for Collections: Diagnosing Compliance and Privacy Risks in Medical Debt — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Taking The Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 275: Strategies for Building the Life Sciences Talent Pipeline with NIIMBL’s John Balchunas
Health+Tech - Healthcare Private Equity Conference Recap
Health+Tech - From Software to Scrutiny: Navigating FDA Inspections Under the New QMSR
Health+Tech - The Perfect Storm: Cyber Threats, Regulation and AI in Healthcare
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In the recent ruling in Hikma Pharmaceuticals v. Amarin Pharma, No. 24–889., the U.S. Supreme Court applied its pleading standards established in the Twombly and Iqbal line of cases and unanimously held plaintiff, Amarin...more
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is sharply accelerating its review of benefits-fraud qui tam cases. Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations and Health Care teams investigate how a new memorandum signals faster...more
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A new lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia tees up a potentially significant challenge to FDA's approach to health claims for dietary supplements and conventional foods....more
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would significantly limit Medicaid managed care State Directed Payments (SDPs) and certain fee-for-service payments. These changes seek to...more
AG Anne Lopez is co-leading a coalition of AGs from 18 states and jurisdictions calling on Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Formula 1 to prohibit sponsorships involving tobacco and nicotine products. This...more
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This five-part series examines current trends in home health and hospice M&A as the sector enters 2026, including valuation discipline, compliance and clinical risk, the role of artificial intelligence, and how deal structure...more
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On May 28, the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments), along with the Office of Personnel Management, released a final rule updating the federal Independent...more
