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Health care merger dispute sees summary judgment bids from Feds

By Brad Kutner

"The Hospitals... assert they are exempt from the requirements... due to the state action doctrine, which, while a judicially created affirmative defense to antitrust liability, is not one of the enumerated exemptions to the HSR Act," argued government attorneys.

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401(k) lawsuit: DOL secures $124M settlement for DST Systems plan participants

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Medical credit cards: CFPB urged to abolish deferred interest at hearing

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Denied class-action lawsuit against Cigna over alleged overcharging, ERISA violations

A proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that Cigna overcharged members for medical equipment will not be allowed to proceed, a federal judge in Connecticut has ruled.

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FTC starts inquiry of OpenAI data security methods

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CMS advances 2024 physician fee schedule, health equity agenda: Industry reacts

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Health care merger dispute sees summary judgment bids from Feds

Senate introduces bipartisan PBM oversight bill that 'prioritizes patients over profits'

Hybrid work models continue to grow, study finds

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Employers play important role in enhancing health span of workers, report finds

Survey: Are DEI practices an effective tool or diversity washing?

401(k) lawsuit: DOL secures $124M settlement for DST Systems plan participants

Medical credit cards: CFPB urged to abolish deferred interest at hearing

Denied class-action lawsuit against Cigna over alleged overcharging, ERISA violations

FTC starts inquiry of OpenAI data security methods

CMS advances 2024 physician fee schedule, health equity agenda: Industry reacts