Ninth Circuit upholds conviction for publication of misleading clinical trial results
March 12, 2013
This past Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld Scott Harkonen's conviction for wire fraud based on his publication of a fraudulent press...
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Fifth Circuit Holds That Bankruptcy Reorganization Plan May Artificially and Immaterially Impair Class Claims to Confirm Through Cramdown
March 12, 2013
Although plans of reorganization generally require the support of all classes of creditors and interest-holders, the Bankruptcy Code alternatively provides "cra...
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Labor and Employment Law Breakfast Briefing: Workplace Violence and Mental Health Issues – Navigating the Law
March 05, 2013
With workplace violence on the rise, the outcry for more stringent gun control and ever changing regulations it is important to remain educated on proposed regulations....
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Health Care Reform Fallout: Enforcement Trends Developments and the Affordable Care Act
March 8, 2013
Health care lawyer Lesley Reynolds presented at the Greater Houston Society for Healthcare Risk Management's 27th Annual Education Day on the topic of Health Care...
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Government Accountability Office issues report describing effect on long term federal budget of the Accountable Care Act
March 8, 2013
On February 26, 2013, the Government Accountability Office ("GAO") issued a report describing the projected effect on the long term federal budget of the...
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UK uncovers major illicit drug mailing operation
March 8, 2013
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (the "MHRA") has secured the conviction and imprisonment of a Portuguese national after seizing &poun...
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UK High Court dismisses application for interim injunction in refusal to supply case
March 8, 2013
The UK High Court recently dismissed an application by Chemistree Homecare Limited ("Chemistree") for an interim injunction requiring Abbvie Limited ("Abbv...
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Court finds that relators could bring FCA claims against individual doctors without specific examples of fraud
March 7, 2013
Recently, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana reviewed a False Claims Act complaint against a physician group and 20 individual...
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U.S. senate finance committee examines health care delivery system reform
March 7, 2013
On February 28, 2013, the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance held a hearing entitled "Delivery System Reform: Progress Report from CMS." The only...
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U.S. house of representatives subcommittee holds hearing addressing waste, fraud and abuse in health care
March 7, 2013
On February 27, 2013, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled "Fostering Innovation to...
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New Jersey and Florida governors support medicaid expansion in their states
March 6, 2013
Republican Governors Rick Scott of Florida and Chris Christie of New Jersey have decided to support expansion of their states' Medicaid programs despite...
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OSHA publishes final rule regarding procedure for ACA retaliation complaints
March 6, 2013
On February 27, 2013, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration / Department of Labor ("OSHA" or "DOL") published the interim final rule...
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Fulbright Team Files Amici Curiae Briefs on Behalf of Over 60 Public Interest Organizations in DOMA and Proposition 8 Cases
March 6, 2013
On February 28, 2013, Fulbright filed amici curiae briefs on behalf of over 60 public interest organizations with the U.S. Supreme Court as part of the Proposition 8...
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HHS final rule implements ACA health insurance market requirements
March 5, 2013
On February 27, 2013, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") published a final rule implementing the rights to purchase healthcare coverage...
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OIG reports that medicare could have saved $7 million with drug-substitution policy
March 5, 2013
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") could have saved $7 million in Medicare Part B drug reimbursements in 2011 if a proposed drug-substitut...
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