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Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Data Dashboard (UPDATED)

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What is the cost of a knee implant in the inpatient setting? How much does Medicare pay for different types of cardiac valve procedures? How have Medicare inpatient volumes changed over time for inpatient hip and femur...more

Maynard Nexsen

Taking the Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 236: Advocating for Accessible Diagnoses with Sydney...

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In this powerful episode, hosts Heather and Matthew are joined by Sydney Severance, a young woman and former competitive athlete whose life changed dramatically when she unexpectedly became wheelchair-bound. After a...more

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New German government: Key plans for the Life Sciences and Healthcare sector

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Following the election in February, the party leaderships of CDU, CSU and SPD have agreed on a coalition agreement titled “Responsibility for Germany”. The 146-page document also sets out aspects regarding the healthcare and...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

2025 Perspectives in Private Equity: Health Care & Life Sciences

Private equity investors in health care and life sciences must navigate a complex and shifting landscape influenced by regulatory and policy changes and technological advancements. As private equity investments in the health...more

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Healthcare and Life Sciences: Key Insights and Considerations for Stakeholders in 2025

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This report compiles several important developments that shaped the healthcare and life sciences industries in 2024 and spotlights key areas to watch in 2025. Each section addresses either an industry sector within healthcare...more

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Scrutiny on health care professional transparency and inducement in the Netherlands

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On 8 April 2024, the Dutch Minister of Medical Care sent a letter to Dutch Parliament (in Dutch: “Tweede Kamer”) regarding interactions between life sciences companies and health care professionals highlighting the need for...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Nucleus: Life Sciences Enforcement and Regulatory Updates

In this issue of our newsletter on developments impacting the life sciences industry, we examine topics including how the increased DOJ and FDA focus on cybersecurity issues could lead to new theories of False Claims Act...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

OIG Determines That Providing Free Hearing Aids to Bimodal-Hearing Candidates Implicates the Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary...

On October 20, 2023, the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services (“OIG”) issued an unfavorable Advisory Opinion No. 23-08 to a supplier of cochlear implants coupled with external sound...more

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Financial relations in the Dutch medical devices sector: investigations at hospitals and suppliers

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On 21 September 2023, the Dutch Health and Youth Care Inspectorate (in Dutch: “Inspectie Gezondheidszorg en Jeugd”, IGJ) published a news report on financial relationships between physicians and medical device suppliers in...more

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Health Care Triage: Issue-Spotting Hospital Activities that May Trigger FDA Regulatory Oversight

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In this episode, Rebecca Schaefer and Michael Hinckle review some types of hospital and health system activities that could trigger FDA regulatory oversight. They discuss the FDA’s jurisdiction over IRB’s in medical device...more

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Life Sciences: Connected Medical Devices in the Cloud During COVID-19

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The Pandemic has fast-tracked the use of telehealth services. Hussein Akhavannik discusses how medical device companies are looking to add to or expand remote monitoring capabilities. However, some capabilities raise legal...more

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Northlane Capital Invests in VMG Health

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Northlane Capital Partners (NCP) has announced it has invested in VMG Health....more

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Health Care Continues to Drive False Claims Act Recoveries: Thought Leaders in Health Law Video Series

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$3 billion recovered under the False Claims Act (“FCA”). That’s what the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) reported collecting in FY2019. The health care and life sciences industries accounted for $2.6 billion of the total...more

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Collaborative Transformation - Focus on Innovation Centers - Key Considerations for Investments in Entities Developing Innovative...

Digital health and other life sciences/tech developers, particularly those producing innovative new solutions, offer dynamic opportunities for investors, in part due to the continued evolution of the US Food and Drug...more

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Concerns rise over costly emergency intervention — a ‘bridge to nowhere?’

Medical ethicists and patient advocates are raising concerns about a big, costly, and often unsuccessful procedure that “pumps blood out of the body, oxygenates it, and returns it to the body, keeping a person alive for days,...more

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15 Private Equity in Healthcare – An Updated Review of Selected Niche Investment Areas

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Private equity investment in healthcare has continued to grow considerably from when we examined various niche investment areas on April 11, 2016, in the article titled “Private Equity in Healthcare – A Review of 15 Niche...more

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The 21st Century Cures Act: FDA Reforms Aim to Spur Innovation in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Health Research Sectors

On December 13, 2016, President Obama signed into law the 21st Century Cures Act (Act), one of the most important pieces of health care and life sciences legislation in several decades. The Act is intended to spur the rapid...more

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