Three former executives of healthcare technology startup Outcome Health were found guilty by a federal jury April 11 on 47 charges of fraud and acquitted of seven charges.
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A man has filed a lawsuit alleging that an algorithm used to determine priority for organs is biased against Black people, The Washington Post reported April 10.
A class-action lawsuit that alleges Florida's Medicaid program has denied coverage for incontinence supplies for adults with disabilities is moving forward, radio station WMNF reported April 10.
Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University HealthSystem and one of its former obstetrician-gynecologists will pay $35 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the physician was negligent when delivering a baby, The Chicago Tribune reported April 10.
Three days before a federal judge's preliminary injunction takes effect to block the abortion pill mifepristone, hundreds of biotech and pharma leaders have condemned the ruling, and some states are stocking up.
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A federal judge has rejected former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes' request to remain free on bail while she appeals her fraud convictions, Bloomberg reported April 10.
In an unprecedented decision, a federal judge in Texas ruled April 7 to suspend the FDA's decadeslong approval of one of the two abortion pills, effective April 14.
California Assembly Bill 412, which would provide millions in funds to reopen hospitals and keep them open, is working its way through the California legislative process, ABC30 reported April 7.
From an Illinois physician ordered to pay more than $25 million for more than 4,000 violations of the False Claims Act, to the acquittal of a medical lab CEO in an alleged $1.4 billion scheme, here are 11 healthcare billing…
A nurse is suing Exeter (N.H.) Hospital, claiming she was wrongfully terminated and denied a religious exemption over her refusal to get a flu vaccine, according to court documents.