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Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. Washington, DC Document Search Results (27) Show: results per page Sort by:  | Proposed SBIR Rules Published - Planning for Changes to SBIR-Funded Company Investments
Jonathan T. Cain; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article May 29, 2012, previously published on May 24, 2012 On May 15, 2012, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) published a proposed rule to amend regulations governing eligibility for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs to implement provisions of the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of...
|  | Industry Trends in Criminal Health Care Fraud Enforcement: Part III in a Continuing Series on Health Care Enforcement
Brian P. Dunphy, Hope S. Foster, Samantha P. Kingsbury, Tracy A. Miner, Stephanie D. Willis; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article April 18, 2012, previously published on April 13, 2012 This third, and final, installment in the “Year in review” series examines how criminal health care fraud enforcement has changed in the past year, including the use of non-health-care-related statutes, the focus on specific industries, and the increased number of alleged violators...
| | The Next Chapter: DOJ Sues Apple and Publishing Companies for Alleged e-Book Conspiracy
Robert G. Kidwell, Farrah Short, Bruce D. Sokler; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article April 13, 2012, previously published on April 12, 2012 How much should a consumer pay for an electronic book (“e-book”)? Amazon used to sell e-books for $9.99. After Apple, Inc. (“Apple”) entered the market with its e-book application for the iPad, and entered into different distribution arrangements with publishers, $14.99...
| | Rockford Returns — Part II: Court Grants FTC’s Preliminary Injunction Against Hospital Merger to Preserve Status Quo for Preliminary Hearing
Christi J. Braun, Helen J. Kim, Bruce D. Sokler; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article April 11, 2012, previously published on April 9, 2012 In 1989, the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) successfully challenged a proposed merger between Rockford Health System (Rockford) and SwedishAmerican Health System (SwedishAmerican), two of the three major general acute-care hospital systems in the Rockford,...
| | Florida v. HHS Raises Key Constitutional Issues Related to Health Care Reform
Gary E. Bacher, Joshua Booth, Robert C. Skinner, Stephanie D. Willis; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 26, 2012, previously published on March 23, 2012 The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has garnered significant national attention. It makes several fundamental reforms to the nation’s health care system — including major changes affecting the country’s health insurance markets. Reflecting considerable controversy over the law,...
| | The False Claims Act: The Impact in 2012: Part II in a Continuing Series on Health Care Enforcement
Brian P. Dunphy, Hope S. Foster, Tracy A. Miner; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article March 22, 2012, previously published on March 20, 2012 This second part in our ongoing series reviewing health care fraud enforcement activities in 2011,i/ and monitoring enforcement in 2012, expands upon our prior discussion in part one (Part One Report) of the federal False Claims Act (FCA)—the government’s primary and most powerful civil...
| | CMS Publishes Proposed Rule on Return of Medicare and Medicaid Overpayments
Karen S. Lovitch, Stephanie D. Willis; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article February 20, 2012, previously published on February 16, 2012 Health care providers and suppliers concerned about how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to implement the 60-day deadline for returning Medicare and Medicaid overpayments enacted as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) now have a proposed rule that provides some...
| | New Seventh Circuit Decision Endorses Heightened Scrutiny of Experts at Class Certification Stage While Potentially Lowering the Bar to the Predominance Element at Class Certification
Christi J. Braun, Robert G. Kidwell, Kevin M. McGinty, Bruce D. Sokler; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article January 27, 2012, previously published on January 26, 2012 In the health care antitrust world, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Evanston case, involving a retrospective attack on the consummated merger between Evanston Northwestern and Highland Park hospitals, is an important government enforcement benchmark. Now in a private antitrust class action, the...
| | FTC Announces Increased HSR Thresholds
Robert G. Kidwell, Helen J. Kim, Farrah Short, Bruce D. Sokler; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article January 25, 2012, previously published on January 24, 2012 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced today increased jurisdictional thresholds for premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the HSR Act).
| | Sanctions Imposed on Qui Tam Counsel for Failing to Meet Ethical Standards Relating to the Use of Privileged Documents
Ellyn L. Sternfield, Stephanie D. Willis; Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.;
Legal Alert/Article January 24, 2012, previously published on January 23, 2012 Relators and their counsel are being held accountable for the misuse of qui tam defendants’ confidential and privileged documents in connection with lawsuits alleging violations of the False Claims Act (FCA).1 As a January 12, 2012 ruling in United States ex rel. Jerre Frazier v. IASIS...
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