Albertsons Had Duty To Curb Opioid Diversion, Judge Rules
As providers of controlled substances, pharmacy giants Albertsons and Safeway had legal duties to prevent the diversion of opioid drugs, a Washington state judge ruled on Monday, though whether the companies f... (more story)
DC Circ. Says Military Trans Ban Flouts Constitutional Rights
A divided D.C. Circuit panel Monday said the Trump administration illegally banned transgender individuals from military service, then narrowed a preliminary injunction to prevent the government's exclusion of... (more story)
DOJ Says Ohio Health System Can't Duck Antitrust Case
The U.S. Department of Justice defended its antitrust case accusing OhioHealth Corp. of blocking competition through its contracts with insurers, telling an Ohio federal court the health system is depriving co... (more story)
High Court Turns Away Health Workers' Vaccine Mandate Case
The U.S. Supreme Court declined a bid for review Monday from workers who said a nonprofit healthcare system and Washington state violated their rights by issuing COVID-19 vaccination mandates, leaving in place... (more story)
Illumina Ducks DNA Sequence Rival's Antitrust Suit, For Now
A DNA sequencing startup will have to rejigger its antitrust lawsuit against Illumina after a California federal judge said it hasn't shown that the industry giant has entered exclusive agreements and hasn't a... (more story)
Hospital Already Satisfied SEIU Drug Test Award, Judge Says
An Ohio federal judge tossed a Service Employees International Union affiliate's bid to confirm an arbitration award against a Cleveland hospital Friday, saying the hospital already complied with the award by ... (more story)