Are State Attorneys General expanding their reach in this Post-Dobbs world? On February 1, 2023, twenty state Attorneys General signed letters to both CVS and Walgreens warning the giant retail pharmacies against mailing...more
2/13/2023
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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
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Patient Access ,
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Racketeering ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
RICO ,
Roe v Wade ,
State and Local Government ,
State Attorneys General ,
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Walgreens ,
Warning Letters
Ruling on the State of Georgia’s November 18, 2022 Emergency Petition for Supersedeas, this past Wednesday (November 23, 2022) the Georgia Supreme Court enjoined the lower court’s decision thereby reinstating the prohibitions...more
11/30/2022
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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Equal Protection ,
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Georgia ,
Healthcare ,
Motion To Enjoin ,
Patient Access ,
Pregnancy ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
Roe v Wade ,
SCOTUS ,
State Constitutions
On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its seminal decision on abortion, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and the right to terminate a pregnancy before viability, which...more
11/18/2022
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Georgia ,
Healthcare ,
Patient Access ,
Pregnancy ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
Roe v Wade ,
State Constitutions ,
Women's Rights
The Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced on July 15, 2022, that it has resolved 11 investigations conducted under the Health Insurance Portability and...more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) recently released new guidance (the “Guidance”) to help ensure that individuals may continue to benefit from audio-only telehealth...more
6/28/2022
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Data Protection ,
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Healthcare Reform ,
HIPAA Security Rule ,
Infectious Diseases ,
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OCR ,
Patient Access ,
Relief Measures ,
Remote Proceedings ,
Telehealth ,
Telemedicine