Legally Speaking

JULY 16, 2023

Thorrun’s unique journey highlights the intriguing intersection of healthcare and legal expertise, demonstrating that the boundaries of traditional career paths can be fluid and dynamic. Her experience in healthcare advisory law particularly in the area of inquests. Join us now on your favourite podcast streaming app!

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2024

This week in Other Barks & Bites: HP sues a Chinese competitor for infringing on cloud computing patents; three federal agencies launch portal to report anti-competitive practices in the healthcare sector; and a European court rejects Pablo Escobar’s family to register the drug lord’s name as a trademark.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 8, 2024

The judge pointed out that the procedures, while covered for other qualifying conditions, were prohibited for gender dysphoria.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

NFP, an Aon company and insurance brokerage, announced it has acquired IHI Group, the Dublin-based advisory firm that specializes in financial planning, healthcare and general insurance needs. Philip Brennan, CEO of IHI Group, will join NFP as VP business development, …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

TransUnion agreed to pay $312,000 and Acadia Healthcare Company will pay $1.39 Seven public companies agreed to pay a combined $3 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges they violated whistleblower protections, the regulator said on Monday. million …

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E-Discovery LLC

JULY 2, 2024

In Sana Healthcare Carrollton, LLC v. In Sana Healthcare Carrollton, LLC v. Thus, the issue presented in Sana Healthcare was “extra-record discovery” or discovery “beyond the administrative record.”” Id. Therefore, they need not be disclosed on a privilege log. of Health and Human Services , 2024 WL 2723873 (E.D. Glock, Inc.,

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 6, 2022

This week, we feature healthcare advocate Harry Nelson, founder of Nelson Hardiman. A leading expert on healthcare and life science legal issues, Harry Nelson is a recognized thought leader in the healthcare space, with more than 17,000 LinkedIn followers. In this column, we zero in on their top tips. Harry Nelson. Los Angeles.

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IP Watchdog

JULY 2, 2024

In the ongoing debate over healthcare misinformation and disinformation, one question supersedes all others: “Who owns science?” Who should the American people trust and how can we best communicate “just the facts” so the public can make the best healthcare decisions?

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed for bankruptcy for a third time on Friday as the healthcare giant seeks to advance an approximately $10 billion proposed settlement that would end tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that the company’s baby …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A Ridgefield Park, New Jersey-based labor union for longshoremen, healthcare, maintenance and other workers has reported a cyber incident that may have exposed some members’ private information. The office for Local 1964, International Longshoremen’s Association, Local 1964 ILA Health & …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 18, 2024

Security leaders should be exercising every available option to upgrade their security posture, and cyber insurance policies could make or break the resiliency for many organizations across nearly all industries — K-12 education, retail, healthcare, manufacturing and more. Just last …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 19, 2024

A software update wreaked havoc on computer systems globally on Friday, grounding flights, forcing some broadcasters off air and hitting services from banking to healthcare. An update to a product offered by global cyberscurity firm CrowdStrike appeared to be the …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Allied Health Market Detail: Program administrator ISC (Integrated Specialty Coverages) offers coverage and service options for the healthcare industry. The underwriting team at ISC understands the liability exposure associated with Allied Healthcare risks. We offer coverage solutions to meet the …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 22, 2024

Elements of Friday’s global IT outage, which grounded planes and hit services from banking to healthcare, have occurred before and until more contingencies are built into networks, and organizations put better back-up plans in place, it will happen again. Friday’s …

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Legal Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2024

It's the largest antitrust settlement to date in the healthcare industry, according to law firm Whatley Kallas, which represented the plaintiffs.

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E-Discovery LLC

OCTOBER 12, 2024

KPC Healthcare, Inc., 1995), because plaintiff’s requests were overly broad, it would be unreasonable to require defendants to have produced a privilege log and an official information declaration addressing all of the responsive documents in their initial response to the request. emphasis added]. To the same effect, in Troung v.

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Legal IT Insider

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced today (7 August) that it has provisionally decided to fine Advanced £6.09m, following a healthcare-based ransomware attack in August 2022.

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Practice of Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

million to settle completely different claims that it improperly billed government healthcare programs for prescriptions that were never dispensed. DOJ’s Work Not Done Federal officials underscored the importance of the settlement in maintaining the integrity of national healthcare programs.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 9, 2022

Going out on a limb” is how Emily Weber began her career in healthcare law, writing a letter to Vail Valley Medical Center asking if they wanted to hire her as an up-and-coming legal professional. This week, we feature Emily Weber of Foley & Lardner LLP. Emily Weber. Managing Partner. Foley & Lardner LLP. Denver Office.

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Civil Litigation Brief

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In Sammut & Ors v Next Steps Mental Healthcare Ltd & Anor [2024] EWHC 2265 (KB) HHJ Bird (sitting as Judge of the High Court) made some important observations on the way in which the Particulars of Claim were drafted.

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Practice of Law

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A healthcare directive and living will. You can also name someone as your healthcare agent or proxy to make medical decisions on your behalf and follow your instructions. Within your healthcare directive, you can also leave instructions about organ donation and funeral and burial arrangements.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 5, 2024

Healthcare employees who were denied a vaccination exemption based on their Christian beliefs and concerns about the vaccine’s safety can sue the employer for violating Title VII, an appeals court panel held.

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Legal Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

Even if the SAFER Banking Act passes, the infrastructure exists within the cannabis industry for third parties to do the kind of accrediting the Joint Commission does for the healthcare field, says attorney F. Miles Adler.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The biopharmaceutical and healthcare fields produce massive amounts of data, including properties and characteristics of drug compounds, biological, genomic, and clinical data, efficacy of treatments, adverse events and risks, and electronic health records.

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Civil Litigation Brief

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In McInerney v Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Victimisation) [2024] EAT 158 HHJ James Tayler (in the Employment Appeal Tribunal) dismissed the claimant’s appeal in relation to loss of earnings. The Employment Tribunal had found that the claimant had failed.

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Securities Docket

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Aside from the small group of men (OK, mainly men) whose livelihoods now depend on this digitally indigenous fluff, most Americans have rather bigger things to worry about — food prices, healthcare, the jobs market, or the general state of their nation, maybe.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 12, 2024

Supreme Court’s reasoning in Helsinn Healthcare v. International Trade Commission (ITC) affirming the ITC’s ruling that process patents owned by Celanese were invalid due to secret sales of products made by the claimed process prior to the one-year on-sale bar codified at 35 U.S.C. § Following the U.S.

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Destination Articles Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

billion each year due to healthcare expenses, lost productivity, and broader societal impacts. These legal professionals advocate for the rights and needs of those affected by mental health conditions, ensuring they receive fair treatment under the law and appropriate access to healthcare services.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 5, 2024

While recognizing that regulatory changes would have significant implications for the local industry, the healthcare system, and consumers, Sen. The call for hearings (REQ 27/2023) was presented by Senator Izalci Lucas (Liberal Party). Lucas expressed concern that a lack of measures could discourage investment in R&D.

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Securities Docket

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

–Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc., The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against seven public companies for using employment, separation, and other agreements that violated rules prohibiting actions to impede whistleblowers from reporting potential misconduct to the SEC. Brands Holding Corp.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2022

A normal week at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and a heavy week in the district courts saw 100 new patent complaints filed and 30 petitions before the Board; there were 79 district court terminations as well, as cases settled quickly and a number of withdrawals or refilings continue in and out of the Western District of Texas.

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E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 3, 2024

KPC Healthcare, Inc., In Troung v. 2024 WL 3496865 (C.D. July 17, 2024), the court held that no privilege log was required until scope of discovery objections were resolved. The general rule is that a privilege log is due at the time discovery responses are filed.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 7, 2022

Accord Healthcare Inc. Accord Healthcare, neither of the panel members in the majority of the original opinion even agreed to rehear the case, let alone agreed to reverse their prior ruling. Talk about snatching victory from the jaws of defeat! That is precisely what the Federal Circuit did for HEC Pharm Co. 2021-1070).

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Complex Discovery

AUGUST 14, 2024

These tools not only safeguard against potential misuse in areas like education, journalism, and healthcare but also support compliance with ethical and legal standards. The emergence of ChatGPT detectors represents a significant step forward in maintaining the integrity of AI-generated content.

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Open Law Lab

JANUARY 27, 2021

Are you interested in learning more about ethical AI in healthcare, and how it might be used in other fields like legal services? Check out these upcoming events and online courses: There is a new Coursera course, Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare : [link] This starts on Jan.

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IP Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

But undermining intellectual property protection would put a deep chill on healthcare innovation, both at home and globally.

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Complex Discovery

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Rwanda has successfully implemented AI in healthcare, such as deploying AI robots for temperature checks at airports during the COVID-19 pandemic. In contrast, Singapore’s robust digital economy leverages AI in predictive models for healthcare, urban planning, and fintech.

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