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Federal and state antitrust enforcers are keenly focused on potential anticompetitive conduct in the healthcare space.
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Kahn recently noted that “the FTC is squarely focused on tackling illegal business practices that deprive Americans of access to affordable and innovative healthcare” in a speech to the American Medical Association’s national advocacy

Seth Goldberg
Artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance efficiencies in providing healthcare in many ways, one of which is by utilizing algorithms to read medical records and thereby assist providers in better understanding their patients and treatments that may be available. Increasingly, electronic medical review (EMR) software companies are utilizing AI to boost their products, offering

By Samantha Dalmass and Melissa Sobel Snyder
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) is seeking enforcement under the Health Breach Notification Rule for the first time since the rule was adopted in 2009. The Health Breach Notification Rule (16 C.F.R. Part 318) requires vendors of personal health records, PHR-related entities, and third party service

On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued an important ruling allowing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to propose an appropriate retrospective remedy for underpayments made from 2018 through September 27, 2022, to hospitals participating in the 340B drug pricing program.
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On January 1, 2022, the updated Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals, published by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), became effective. The updates reflect fraud and abuse concerns voiced by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General in its November 2020 Special Fraud Alert. While it is