July 25, 2025
See the latest Client Alert from August 13, 2025 here. A federal court filing this week shed some light on recent revisions to the Government’s interpretation of “Federal public benefit” in Title [...]
July 24, 2025
On June 18, 2025, a federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction vacating the HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproductive Health Care Privacy[1] ("Reproductive Privacy Rule").[2] Originally published on April 26, [...]
July 21, 2025
In emphasizing its heightened focus on the disclosure of all potential conflicts of interest—especially the disclosure of “Other Support” such as outside or foreign funding and in-kind contributions —the National Institutes of [...]
July 11, 2025
Joining the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the departments of Agriculture and Education released updated interpretations of the term “federal public benefit” as used in the Personal Responsibility and [...]
July 10, 2025
Updated on July 21, 2025 ****** On Thursday, July 10, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a significant policy change by issuing a notice (0991-ZA57) setting forth [...]
May 21, 2025
On Monday, May 19, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a memorandum announcing the launch of a new “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative,” aimed at investigating and pursuing claims under the False Claims [...]
May 15, 2025
Key Challenges Still Loom for Covered Entities On Monday, May 12, the White House issued an Executive Order (EO) aimed at addressing prescription drug prices. The EO opens with a remarkable [...]
April 25, 2025
OCR’s New Security Risk Analysis Initiative Results in Seven Enforcement Actions in First Six Months
In the fall of 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the first enforcement action in its “Risk Analysis Initiative.” Since then, a [...]
April 1, 2025
“Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” – quote attributed to Thomas Jefferson and John Philpot Curran Over the past two years, nearly three dozen states have considered legislation requiring drug manufacturers [...]
March 10, 2025
The torrent of executive orders, policy announcements, and lawsuits during the first weeks of the Trump administration have created substantial uncertainty for community health centers (CHCs) and other non-profit organizations as they [...]

