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Financial
Steward CEO resigns, files lawsuit against Senate HELP Committee alleging violation of constitutional rights
An empty chair held for Steward Health CEO Ralph de la Torre, M.D., during a Sept. 12 hearing, for which…
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Hospitals
Hospitals sue HHS over disproportionate share hospital payment
Eighty hospitals want a reversal of a final rule that includes Medicare Advantage in payment calculations. September 13, 2024-Susan Morse, Executive…
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Biologics
Defendant Fights Back Against MiMedx “Blatant Intimidation” Non-Compete Suit
Ex-MiMedx Employee Caralyn Gargan Files Counterclaims for “Predatory Sales Practices” and “Incentivized Fraud” per Mintz Attorneys MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/…
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Financial
Arkansas sues Optum, Express Scripts and others over opioid epidemic
The action of PBMs, combined with those of manufacturers, distributors and pharmacies created the opioid crisis, lawsuit says. June 27,…
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Regulatory
U.S. Patent Office rejects Axonics’ latest challenge to Medtronic patents
Medtronic moves for patent infringement litigation to resume DUBLIN, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in healthcare technology,…
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Regulatory
Whistleblower Lawsuit Involving Hoag & Renowned Spine Surgeon Heads To Arbitration
(Specialist Alleges Hoag Put Profits Over Patient Safety at Marina Del Rey “Surgery Mill”) BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A whistleblower…
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Regulatory
Texas doctors file lawsuit over No Surprises Act 600% fee hike
The group claims the fee hike will strip many physicians and providers of the arbitration process Congress enacted. February 1,…
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Extremities
Extremity Medical Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Nextremity Solutions, Zimmer Biomet Holdings and Zimmer, Inc.
April 6, 2022 PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Extremity Medical, LLC, a global medical device company focused on the development of innovative implants…
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Regulatory
ORHub, Inc., The Courts Rule To “Dismiss With Prejudice” The Lawsuit Brought By Frederic J. Buonincontri & AXT Analytics, LLC
April 5, 2022 / OrthSpineNews / – ORHub announced today it has received the court ruling of an “ORDER DISMISSING…
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Hospitals
Monopoly lawsuit alleges HCA intentionally diverted patients from partner ASCs to its own hospitals
by Dave Muoio | January 20, 2022 A new lawsuit against HCA Healthcare accuses the health system of monopolizing the orthopedic surgery market…
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Financial
AAOS Files Amicus Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging No Surprises Act Rule
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) joined in filing an amicus brief supporting the lawsuit—led by…
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COVID-19
Eleven states file lawsuit over vaccine mandate for private businesses
The lawsuit calls the mandate unconstitutional and unlawful, while the administration sees it as necessary to combat the spread of…
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Regulatory
Globus Resorts to Lawsuit to Fight Back Against Life Spine’s Top-Performing ProLift Product®; Life Spine Will Vigorously Fight the Allegations, It Announces
October 15, 2021 HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, Inc., a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for…
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Regulatory
Globus Medical Files Suit Against Life Spine for IP Infringement
Action Seeks Relief to Prevent Further Infringement of Globus Medical Patents AUDUBON, Pa., Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus…
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Regulatory
Injuries mount as sales reps for device makers cozy up to surgeons, even in operating rooms
August 9, 2021 / Fred Schulte, Kaiser Health News Cristina Martinez’s spinal operation in Houston was expected to be routine.…
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