Health Care Law News and Insights

As the Federal Trade Commission's national ban on noncompete covenants continues to take center stage, several states are passing legislation to limit such covenants at the state level. Most recently, Pennsylvania joined the list of approximately 20 states that limit post-employment noncompete covenants for certain health care practitioners. On July...

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves across the life sciences industry, reshaping product development and manufacturing in innovative ways. This powerful technology enhances and accelerates the analysis of massive data sets, enabling much faster drug discovery. AI can also cross-reference scientific literature with clinical trial data and other alternative information...

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A defendant's mens rea, or intent, is almost always a contested element in a criminal prosecution, particularly in criminal healthcare fraud cases that frequently arise out of complex legal and regulatory regimes. Establishing whether a defendant acted "knowingly" or "intentionally" is often what separates wrongful from innocent conduct. Within a statute,...

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