New Okla. workers comp fraud law goes in effect Nov. 1
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on May 7 signed into law legislation creating new penalties for workers’ compensation fraud. The legislative summary...
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AOPA doubles down on bill
The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association expects a companion bill to H.R. 1990 to be introduced in the Senate soon. The bill includes provisions that...
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Mihalek to co-sponsor legislation to protect data collected for vaccine registration
Following a data breach that compromised the health data of thousands of Pennsylvanians that was gathered through COVID-19 contact tracing, state...
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Florida lawmakers put brakes on ‘No Fault’ auto insurance
Florida motorists are one step closer to no longer having “no fault” auto insurance, after lawmakers Friday approved ditching the decades-old...
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‘Daddy doctor’ redux: Dallas woman who got Texas to criminalize fertility fraud targets doctors’ licenses
A Dallas woman who calls herself “the product of fertility fraud” is back at the Legislature —this time seeking to lift...
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Though trucking remains exempt, another court favors A.B. 5 applying to trucking
Another Calif. court opinion goes in favor of A.B. 5 applying to truckingWhile the trucking industry’s larger case against California’s A.B....
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Money & the Law: Colorado seeks to spare patients health care cost ‘surprises’
Back in January, I told you about the No Surprises Act, a law created by Congress last year tucked away deep...
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Utah’s Medicaid fraud bill on hold after strong criticism
Spending hundreds of dollars to chase pennies: That’s what critics worry a new Medicaid fraud bill would lead to and all on the...
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Medical insurance fund regulation to curb fraud
China’s first special regulation on the use of medical insurance funds deals out stiff punishment for fraud in order to discourage...
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House Health Committee passes several bills in first week
The West Virginia House of Delegates’ Health and Human Resources Committee got to work the first week of the session passing...
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