Obesity-drug makers haven’t been shy about suing players encroaching on their turf. But a new round of lawsuits from Eli Lilly may signal a changing landscape for the space, right as a new potential blockbuster drug prepares to come on the scene.
A new Medicaid rule that bars federal funding for minors’ gender-affirming care is likely to ignite a swift legal fight over discrimination law, procedural requirements and the reach of last year’s landmark Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Skrmetti, experts say.
A healthcare transparency group is asking a judge for permission to publish the medical codes that help determine the billing for medical procedures, setting up a confrontation with the American Medical Association, which developed the coding system. Here, Law360 takes a closer look at the case and the broader transparency debate.