Health Care Law News and Insights

In United States v. Merino, No. 19-50291, 2021 WL 754589 (9th Cir. Feb. 26, 2021), the court of appeals reversed the conviction of Marina Merino of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349 and eight counts of healthcare fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1347....

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On March 30th, Jones Day co-sponsored with the American Hospital Association (AHA) and HEAL Trafficking "Expanding Hospital Leadership in the Fight Against Human Trafficking," a virtual convening to expand the role of hospitals and other health care leaders in combating human trafficking. The event brought together C-suite level leaders who...

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One year ago, in March of 2020, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Secretary) declared that, because of the public health emergency resulting from the number of confirmed cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID), circumstances exist to justify the authorization by the Food and Drug...

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