Health Care Law News and Insights

In a decision rendered on Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court for the first time in over a decade waded into the question of the degree to which a state may, in regulating its alcoholic beverage industry, impose requirements that have the effect of favoring local enterprise versus businesses based...

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A Houston federal judge preliminarily enjoined the government from recouping alleged Medicare overpayments made to an ambulance service company facing bankruptcy. See Adams EMS, Inc. v. Azar, No. H-18-1443, 2018 BL 391263 (S.D. Tex. 2018). As you may be aware, there is a massive backlog in the Medicare appeals process for alleged...

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The New York Times recently published an article reporting that certain plastic surgeons and cosmetic dermatologists (collectively, the "Doctors") may have violated Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") product endorsement and advertising regulations. In summary, the performance beauty company, Evolus, Inc. ("Evolus"), paid for Doctors to attend an "advisory board...

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