Albertsons Says Wash. Slow To Warn Of Bad Drug Prescribers
Washington regulators didn't notify pharmacies or patients about doctors' potentially improper opioid prescribing until months after receiving complaints, Albertsons' counsel told a Seattle judge Monday, as th... (more story)
Calif. Justices Back Gilead Over Nondefective Drug Liability
The California Supreme Court on Monday held that Gilead Sciences Inc. shouldn't face a negligence claim alleging it declined to market a safer HIV drug in order to maximize profits from an older drug with more... (more story)
21 States Again Fight ACA Changes That Could Increase Costs
A coalition of 21 states sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in California federal court Friday, challenging an Affordable Care Act rule that sh... (more story)
Boston Eye Biz To Pay $3.9M For Improper Medicaid Billing
A Boston ophthalmology office has agreed to pay $3.9 million to settle allegations it improperly billed Medicare and Medicaid for eye injections performed during office visits, according to a U.S. Department o... (more story)
How State SG Offices Became A Judicial Pipeline
The rapid growth of Missouri's solicitor general's office illustrates the import of top state appellate roles, which offer young lawyers a chance to gain courtroom experience they might never acquire in BigLaw... (more story)
Workers Say OPM Unlawfully Nixed Gender-Affirming Benefits
A group of federal employees on Monday accused the Trump administration of unlawfully eliminating coverage of gender-affirming care from their health insurance benefits, forcing thousands of transgender worker... (more story)