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Regulatory
Supreme Court preserves ACA in 7-2 ruling that latest challenge doesn’t have standing
by Robert King | Jun 17, 2021 The Supreme Court ruled that a collection of red states do not have standing to challenge…
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COVID-19
Judge dismisses lawsuit contesting Houston Methodist’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy
by Dave Muoio | Jun 14, 2021 A lawsuit brought against Houston Methodist by more than 100 employees combating the system’s mandatory COVID-19…
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Financial
Cigna won’t receive $1.85 billion from the breakup with Anthem, court rules
Court documents reveal a contentious relationship, and now neither party will receive compensation for the failed merger. May 4, 2021…
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Extremities
IMED Surgical Files Federal Lawsuit Against Orthex, Dror Paley, OrthoPediatrics, and Squadron Capital
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IMED Surgical, LLC (“IMED”), a technology-based orthopedics medical device developer…
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Financial
Federal Government Joins Whistleblower Case Filed By JGL Against Major Medical Device Company
GREENBELT, Md., June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The United States joined a lawsuit filed by Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A. on behalf of a former Chief…
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Regulatory
U.S. Attorney Sues Malden Spinal Device Company
March 5, 2020 / By Alex Newman, Patch Staff MALDEN, MA — The U.S. Attorney’s office has filed a civil health…
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Regulatory
Nevro and Stimwave Reach Worldwide Settlement in Patent Infringement Lawsuit: Stimwave Agrees to a Permanent Injunction
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company that is providing innovative, evidence-based solutions for…
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Hospitals
Hospitals sue HHS over negotiated price disclosure rule
December 04, 2019 / MICHAEL BRADY Hospitals sued HHS on Wednesday over a new rule that would force them to disclose…
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Financial
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572M over opioid crisis
SUSANNAH LUTHI / August 26, 2019 An Oklahoma state judge on Monday ruled that Johnson & Johnson fed the state’s…
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Regulatory
Alphatec Announces Favorable Judgment in NuVasive v. Miles Lawsuit
CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a medical device…
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Regulatory
Devicemaker-doctor relationships ripe for fraud litigation
ALEX KACIK / August 23, 2019 A recent False Claims Act lawsuit claiming that a medical device company paid kickbacks…
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Regulatory
Paralyzed woman wins $56 million verdict against Rockland doctors after botched spinal surgery
By LEONARD GREENE / New York Daily News – August 12, 2019 A woman whose botched spine surgery left her paralyzed…
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Neuro
Stimwave Addresses Patent Infringement Lawsuit Brought by Nevro
February 21, 2019 POMPANO BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stimwave Technologies Incorporated issued a statement today in response to a complaint made by…
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Neuro
Nevro Files Lawsuit for Patent Infringement Against Stimwave in the U.S.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company that is providing innovative evidence-based solutions…
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Spine
On the heavier side of the news, American Airlines sued by man ‘cramped’ by obese passengers
By Sky McCarthy – May 5, 2017 An Australian man is suing American Airlines, alleging that he suffered serious injuries after being…
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