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By Amanda Bronstad | February 21, 2019
The Missouri Supreme Court's en banc decision comes after halting two consolidated talcum powder trials this year.
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By Zack Needles | February 21, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over whether mental health professionals have a duty to warn of threats against a group of unspecified individuals.
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By Greg Land | February 20, 2019
Nearly six years after Dr. Spyros Panos surrendered his medical license and pleaded guilty to health care fraud, an arbitrator awarded $140 million to settle what plaintiffs' attorneys say is the largest medical malpractice litigation in New York.
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By Jim Saunders | February 19, 2019
Attorneys for the Department of Health filed a notice late Friday that said they were challenging a Feb. 1 ruling by Leon County Circuit Judge Karen Gievers.
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By Zack Needles | February 14, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will not disturb a lower court's ruling that changed the venue of a lawsuit against Abington Memorial Hospital alleging the hospital withheld documents that could have significantly increased the value of a nearly $20 million settlement.
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By Daniel G. Fish | February 14, 2019
In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish discusses the fair hearing process as a means of challenging agency decisions of applications for Medicaid home care benefits and nursing home care. Given the size of the Medicaid program, perhaps it is not surprising that there are errors made by the agency. To manage expectations, clients should be advised, before the application is filed, to anticipate that their application may be initially denied erroneously or even after eligibility has been established, but that there is a process to challenge adverse determinations.
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By Christine Sexton | February 13, 2019
Despite concerns about safety and potential effects of competition on hospitals, the Senate Health Policy Committee this week unanimously passed a measure that would authorize “advanced birth centers” and allow them to offer certain women access to cesarean deliveries and epidurals.
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By Greg Land | February 12, 2019
Four other defendants accused of conspiracy and other charges related to the Tennessee Pain Academy were convicted of various charges by a federal jury in Kentucky.
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By Marc I. Goldsand | February 12, 2019
These are online prescription drug retailers, selling targeted products like sildenafil (generic Viagra), which gives those with—ahem—performance difficulties, assistance in that area, or maybe minoxidil, a hair growth drug.
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By Robert Storace | February 11, 2019
Connecticut's attorney general came down Monday in favor of a bill that would focus on the alleged deceptive advertising practices of limited-service pregnancy centers. But many of these centers, which are faith-based and anti-abortion, say they've been unfairly targeted.
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