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Federal Court Upholds Dismissal of Medicare Advantage False Claims Act Case
Recently, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed the lower court’s dismissal of a Medicare Advantage…
False Claims Act Case Dismissed After Briefing on Impact of Loper Bright…
Judge Joseph R. Goodwin, United States District Judge in the Southern District of West Virginia, recently dismissed a False Claims…
BCBS Reaches $2.8 Billion Settlement to Resolve Antitrust Allegations
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) – with 33 of its member companies – recently reached a proposed settlement, agreeing to pay $2.8…
Express Scripts Sues FTC Over “Defamatory” Report
Express Scripts, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) sued the United States Federal Trade Commission…
Generic Drugmakers Reach Nearly $50 Million in Antitrust Settlements in…
Apotex and Heritage Pharmaceuticals, generic drug manufacturers, recently agreed to pay $49.1 million to resolve antitrust…
Fifth Circuit Affirms Lower Court’s Decision to Vacate Certain…
In a recent win for health care providers, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s…
Teva Pharmaceuticals Fined €462.6 Million Over Anti-Competitive Practices…
On October 31, 2024, the European Commission issued a fine of €462.6 million to Teva Pharmaceuticals, citing abuse of its market…
Wholesale Drug Distributor Owners Indicted for Alleged Counterfeit HIV…
Owners of a wholesale drug distributor were recently indicted in the Southern District of Florida for alleged engagement in a…
SCOTUS Rejects Chevron Deference
On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court rejected the doctrine of Chevron deference in the closely watched case of Loper Bright…
Fifth Circuit Preserves Preventive Service Mandate in ACA
A federal appeals court recently preserved the Affordable Care Act’s popular mandate that private insurance cover preventive…