The 2023 UHCDA is intended to supersede its predecessor, the 1993 Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act (1993 Act). The 1993 Act acknowledged the right of an individual to make decisions about their own ...

Imposes felony criminal penalties, civil penalties and compensation clawbacks that extend to investors and executives in certain cases where patient injury occurs. Excludes participation in federal ...

Massachusetts Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey have introduced the Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act of 2024 in an attempt to remove “corporate greed and private equity abuse” in healthcare ...

On June 11, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) and Edward Markey (D-Mass) introduced a bill titled “The Corporate Crimes Against Healthcare Act of 2024.” The proposed Act would criminalize acts of ...

Settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.68 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2023, and, of that total, more than $1.8 billion related to matters that involved the ...

CHICAGO (WAND) - Governor JB Pritzker signed the package of bills comprising the Healthcare Protection Act into law. The HPA is meant to improve healthcare consumer experiences by banning step therapy ...