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Hospitals Get Reprieve on Tech From Court as HHS Weighs Privacy
US hospitals should proceed with caution in resuming the use of popular technology that collects user information while the Biden administration weighs a response to a court order greenlighting the practice.
Texas Medicaid Contractor Found Liable for Late Audit Findings
The Texas Supreme Court found a Medicaid contractor is still liable for charges found in an audit conducted in years outside the accepted terms of its contract with the state.
ImmunityBio Loses Bid to Dodge Investor Suit Over Drug Rejection
ImmunityBio Inc. must face a shareholder lawsuit alleging the biotech company misled investors about the manufacturing process for its flagship drug candidate.
AbCellera Antibody-Test Patents Case Against Bruker Is Tossed
A federal judge dismissed AbCellera Biologics Inc.’s lawsuit against Bruker Cellular Analysis Inc. over technology used to discover antibodies for preventing and treating diseases, finding it failed to offer enough evidence to show how Bruker’s microfluidic devices infringe fifteen patents.
Altria’s Menthol E-Cigs Get FDA Nod as Menthol Debate Continues
The US Food and Drug Administration said Friday it’s allowing tobacco giant
FDA Plans to End Switching Study Requirement for Biosimilars
The FDA is proposing to eliminate study requirements that demonstrate biosimilars are interchangeable with their reference drugs.
Plant-Based Period Supplement Maker Hit With Deception Suit
Semaine Health Co. misleads customers into thinking its PMS & Period Support supplement is clinically proven to rapidly relieve many common PMS symptoms, a proposed consumer class action alleges.
Covid-19 Orders Gave Minor More Time to File Malpractice Lawsuit
A Nevada minor can proceed a medical malpractice lawsuit after the state’s top court ruled that emergency orders issued by the governor during the Covid-19 pandemic extended the time for filing her claims.
Health Law’s Preventive Care Mandate Curbed by Appeals Court
Broad access to cost-free health insurance coverage for a range of medical services remains available but still threatened for many Americans following a federal appeals court’s Friday decision partially halting the US’s enforcement of Obamacare’s preventive services mandates.
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